Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 2 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are less than 2-year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Beauty School-Tucson | Tucson, AZ | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Avalon Institute-Mesa | Mesa, AZ | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| International Academy, Chandler | Tempe, AZ | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/31/2017) | ||
| Carsten Institute of Cosmetology | Phoenix, AZ | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/15/2017) | ||
| Empire Beauty School-Avondale | Avondale, AZ | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $16,500 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Beauty School-Tucson | $19,260 | - | - | 20:1 | 184 |
| Avalon Institute-Mesa | $9,000 | - | - | 21:1 | 383 |
| International Academy, Chandler | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/31/2017) | ||||
| Carsten Institute of Cosmetology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/15/2017) | ||||
| Empire Beauty School-Avondale | $19,200 | - | - | 18:1 | 192 |
| Average | $16,500 | - | 0.00% | 10.00:1 | 34 |