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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beauty Institute-Ambler | Ambler, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 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 | ||
| Empire Beauty School-West Mifflin | West Mifflin, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| PMCA Pittsburgh Multicultural Cosmetology Academy | Pittsburgh, PA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Falcon Institute of Health and Science | Bethlehem, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beauty Institute-Ambler | $18,050 | - | - | 13:1 | 156 |
| Empire Beauty School-Lebanon | $17,500 | - | - | 11:1 | 37 |
| Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy-Wilkes-Barre | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Empire Beauty School-West Mifflin | $17,000 | - | - | 16:1 | 62 |
| PMCA Pittsburgh Multicultural Cosmetology Academy | $17,475 | - | - | 6:1 | 11 |
| Falcon Institute of Health and Science | $27,140 | 100.00% | - | 15:1 | 162 |
| Average | $1,085 | - | 0.00% | 15.00:1 | 104 |