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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Beauty School-Florence | Florence, KY | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Appalachian Beauty School | Belfry, KY | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Lexington Healing Arts Academy | Lexington, KY | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Tri-State Barber College | Ashland, KY | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Edge Academy of Beauty | Manchester, KY | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| PJ's College of Cosmetology- Louisville | Louisville, KY | 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 $10,500 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-Florence | $17,145 | - | - | 24:1 | 95 |
| Appalachian Beauty School | $10,915 | - | - | 20:1 | 39 |
| Lexington Healing Arts Academy | $13,000 | - | - | 7:1 | 87 |
| Tri-State Barber College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Edge Academy of Beauty | $16,626 | - | - | 20:1 | 47 |
| PJ's College of Cosmetology- Louisville | $18,616 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $10,500 | - | 0.00% | 20.00:1 | 16 |