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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumter Beauty College | Sumter, SC | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Academy of Hair Technology | Greenville, SC | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Cosmetic Arts Institute | Walterboro, SC | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/09/2019) | ||
| Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia | West Columbia, SC | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Greenville | Greenville, SC | 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 $14,050 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumter Beauty College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Academy of Hair Technology | $6,000 | - | - | 11:1 | 72 |
| Cosmetic Arts Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/09/2019) | ||||
| Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia | $17,600 | - | - | 16:1 | 236 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Greenville | $17,600 | - | - | 11:1 | 153 |
| Average | $14,050 | - | 0.00% | 8.00:1 | 19 |