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 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, there are 1 2-4 years schools and 4 less than 2 years schools.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Beauty School-Lebanon | Lebanon, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy-Wilkes-Barre | Wilkes Barre, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| PITC Institute | Wyncote, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| CDE Career Institute | Tannersville, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Professional Academy of Cosmetology | Norristown, 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 $1,085 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-Lebanon | $17,500 | - | - | 11:1 | 37 |
| Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy-Wilkes-Barre | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| PITC Institute | $38,280 | - | 10% | 20:1 | 361 |
| CDE Career Institute | $11,369 | - | - | 32:1 | 281 |
| Professional Academy of Cosmetology | $12,350 | - | 80% | 7:1 | 7 |
| Average | $1,085 | - | 0.00% | 15.00:1 | 104 |