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Career Academy of Beauty
- 12471 Valley View
- West Garden Grove, CA 92845
- OPEID College Code: 02125000
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- General Phone: (714) 897-3010 x106
- Financial Aid Director: Dayna Pattison
- Website: BeautyCareers.com

- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 111

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- Mission Statement
- To provide specific occupational training in the arts, skills and applied science of hair, skin and nails. To prepare students for State licensing and provide job placement for immediate employment in the Industry. To build a students self esteem and professional ethics. To give students a basic foundation for further development of skills in techniques and materials. To offer classes of specific time and duration to duration to adequately prepare a student to enter the labor market. To offer vocational and technical classes which stimulate as nearly as possible those carried on in the labor situation. The graduate will contribute by joining the labor force economic growth and become a valuable tax paying citizen and an asset to the community and national welfare.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 40%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 26% | 23% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,224 | $2,544 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.8% | 8.4% | 4.6% |
| Number in Default | 9 | 7 | 3 |
| Number in Repayment | 102 | 83 | 64 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Cosmetology
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $11,920 | $10,720 | $9,600 |
| Books and Supplies | $850 | $850 | $695 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,200 | $7,200 | $7,200 |
| Other Expenses | $500 | $500 | $500 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $20,470 | $19,270 | $17,995 |
| Off Campus with Family | $13,970 | $12,770 | $11,495 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology | $12,770 | 1,600 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| Aesthetician | $7,245 | 600 Contact Hours | 5 Months |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other | $2,590 | 400 Contact Hours | 3 Months |
| Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor | $2,090 | 600 Contact Hours | 6 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | |
| Aesthetician | 105 |
| Cosmetology | 108 |
| Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor | - |
| Nail Technician | 36 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 111 Undergraduate: 111
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 6 Female: 105
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 6 Female: 105
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 47 Part-Time: 64
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 47 Part-Time: 64
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 1 | 0.9% |
| Black | 5 | 5% |
| Asian | 13 | 12% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 21% |
| White | 65 | 59% |
| Unknown | 4 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1 | 0.9% |
| Ages 18-19 | 16 | 14% |
| Ages 20-21 | 20 | 18% |
| Ages 22-24 | 15 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 18 | 16% |
| Ages 30-34 | 15 | 14% |
| Ages 35-39 | 12 | 11% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1 | 0.9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 5 | 5% |
| Age Uknown | 8 | 7% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Primarily Instruction | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Primarily Public Service | 1 | 1 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 2 | 2 | - |
| Other Professionals | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 6 | 4 | 2 |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 77%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 75%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 77%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
