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-Lehigh Valley | Whitehall, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Empire Beauty School-Harrisburg | Harrisburg, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Levittown Beauty Academy | Levittown, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Beaver Falls Beauty Academy | Beaver Falls, 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 |
| CDE Career Institute | Tannersville, 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 $15,000 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-Lehigh Valley | $17,000 | - | - | 18:1 | 95 |
| Empire Beauty School-Harrisburg | $17,000 | - | - | 23:1 | 138 |
| Levittown Beauty Academy | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Beaver Falls Beauty Academy | $16,600 | - | - | 12:1 | 24 |
| The Beauty Institute | $18,050 | - | - | 10:1 | 40 |
| CDE Career Institute | $11,369 | - | - | 32:1 | 281 |
| Average | $15,000 | - | 0.00% | 13.00:1 | 77 |