Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are less than 2-year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy-Hazleton | Hazleton, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Empire Beauty School-Pottsville | Pottsville, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| South Hills Beauty Academy | Pittsburgh, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| The Beauty Institute | Stroudsburg, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Empire Beauty School-Monroeville | Monroeville, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Barber School of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | 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 $18,384 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy-Hazleton | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Empire Beauty School-Pottsville | $17,500 | - | - | 21:1 | 67 |
| South Hills Beauty Academy | $5,775 | - | - | 8:1 | 89 |
| The Beauty Institute | $18,050 | - | - | 10:1 | 40 |
| Empire Beauty School-Monroeville | $17,000 | - | - | 17:1 | 74 |
| Barber School of Pittsburgh | $18,275 | - | - | 10:1 | 104 |
| Average | $18,384 | - | 0.00% | 8.00:1 | 38 |