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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continental School of Beauty Culture-West Seneca | West Seneca, NY | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| New York Institute of Massage Inc | Williamsville, NY | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Whitestone | Whitestone, NY | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Finger Lakes School of Massage | Ithaca, NY | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/31/2019) | ||
| Grace International Beauty School | Flushing, NY | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Professional Culinary Academy | Buffalo, NY | 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 $17,100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continental School of Beauty Culture-West Seneca | $9,000 | - | - | 20:1 | 73 |
| New York Institute of Massage Inc | $19,600 | - | - | 12:1 | 23 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Whitestone | $36,149 | - | - | 21:1 | 697 |
| Finger Lakes School of Massage | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/31/2019) | ||||
| Grace International Beauty School | $7,800 | - | - | 10:1 | 26 |
| Professional Culinary Academy | $10,100 | - | - | 6:1 | 12 |
| Average | $17,100 | - | 0.00% | 15.00:1 | 48 |