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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Career College-Lebanon | Lebanon, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Jenny Lea Academy of Cosmetology | Johnson City, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Empire Beauty School-Jackson | Jackson, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Nashville Barber and Style Academy | Madison, TN | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Gould's Academy | Bartlett, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology | Sweetwater, TN | 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 $15,990 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Career College-Lebanon | $17,995 | - | - | 20:1 | 155 |
| Jenny Lea Academy of Cosmetology | $17,350 | - | - | 10:1 | 121 |
| Empire Beauty School-Jackson | $17,145 | - | - | 16:1 | 68 |
| Nashville Barber and Style Academy | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Gould's Academy | $18,650 | - | - | 11:1 | 174 |
| Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology | $10,900 | - | - | 9:1 | 41 |
| Average | $15,990 | - | 0.00% | 20.00:1 | 36 |