Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 3 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 less than 2-year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paroba College of Cosmetology | Everett, WA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Highlights Beauty Schools | Mountlake Terrace, WA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Inland Massage Institute | Spokane, WA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle | Seattle, WA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Tint School of Makeup & Cosmetology-Seattle | Seattle, WA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Altura College | Pullman, WA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $13,388 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paroba College of Cosmetology | $11,678 | - | 78% | 13:1 | 92 |
| Highlights Beauty Schools | $17,100 | - | - | 18:1 | 35 |
| Inland Massage Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle | $21,000 | - | - | 20:1 | 137 |
| Tint School of Makeup & Cosmetology-Seattle | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Altura College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $13,388 | - | 52.00% | 8.33:1 | 25 |