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Wright Beauty Academy

Overview of Wright Beauty Academy

The campus of Wright Beauty Academy is in Battle Creek, MI, which is a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Wright Beauty Academy include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Wright Beauty Academy is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.

Wright Beauty Academy Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

In 2007, the school had 50 students enrolled (31 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at Wright Beauty Academy are female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO STUDENTS IN THEIR CHOSEN FIELD: TO PROVIDE A QUALITY CLINIC ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS CAN PRACTICE THEIR NEW SKILLS ON THE PUBLIC IN PREPARATION FOR STATE BOARD LICENSING EXAMS AND ENTRY LEVEL EMPLOYMENT"

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Wright Beauty Academy

Wright Beauty Academy
492 Capital SW
Battle Creek, MI 49015
General Phone: (269) 964-4016

Wright Beauty Academy Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology31cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor

Number of programs and degrees for Wright Beauty Academy in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year313

Student Body

In 2007, Wright Beauty Academy had a total enrollment of 50 students (31 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White83%
Black8%
Hispanic7%
Asian2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 186%
18-196%
20-2118%
22-2422%
25-2934%
30-346%
35-392%
40-494%

Wright Beauty Academy Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time100 %
Part-Time14 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating100%

Wright Beauty Academy Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Battle Creek, Michigan for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Michigan Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Wright Beauty Academy Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Wright Beauty Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1229100)

Wright Beauty Academy Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

Wright Beauty Academy Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Wright Beauty Academy Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Wright Beauty Academy % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Wright Beauty Academy Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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