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 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State Beauty Academy | Lima, OH | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Ohio Business College-Hilliard | Hilliard, OH | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/15/2017) | ||
| The Artisan College of Cosmetology | Findlay, OH | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2017) | ||
| Athena Career Academy | Toledo, OH | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| LaBarberia Institute of Hair | Mayfield Hts, OH | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Salon Institute - Columbus Campus | Lewis Center, OH | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $12,113 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State Beauty Academy | $12,380 | - | 50% | 14:1 | 81 |
| Ohio Business College-Hilliard | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/15/2017) | ||||
| The Artisan College of Cosmetology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2017) | ||||
| Athena Career Academy | $22,000 | 86.67% | 75% | 21:1 | 245 |
| LaBarberia Institute of Hair | $17,502 | - | 72% | 17:1 | 202 |
| Salon Institute - Columbus Campus | $25,866 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $12,113 | - | 0.00% | 10.50:1 | 37 |