Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 2 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are less than 2-year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fosters Cosmetology College | Ripley, MS | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty Culture | Laurel, MS | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Academy of Hair Design-Jackson | Jackson, MS | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Institute of Health & Technology | Hattiesburg, MS | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Midwest Technical Institute-Ridgeland | Ridgeland, MS | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $13,011 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fosters Cosmetology College | $14,200 | - | - | 15:1 | 36 |
| Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty Culture | $16,500 | - | - | 18:1 | 55 |
| Academy of Hair Design-Jackson | $19,500 | - | - | 15:1 | 60 |
| Institute of Health & Technology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Midwest Technical Institute-Ridgeland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $13,011 | - | 0.00% | 16.50:1 | 362 |