Advanced Barber College and Hair Design
Weslaco, Texas Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large suburb
Overview
Advanced Barber College and Hair Design is a private for-profit career and technical school in Weslaco, Texas. The campus sits in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 91 students.
Advanced Barber College and Hair Design offers certificates across 2 programs, the largest being Barbering. It awarded 68 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
The school has an open admission policy. 86% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 20 to 1.
Mission
The mission of the Advanced Barber College & Hair Design, Inc. is to provide excellent professional training to our students, to prepare them for both the State Board of Barber exam and a successful career in the barber industry. Because of our mission, our curriculum emphasizes the basic and advanced skills so that those students build a solid foundation of knowledge and service. Our staff provides our students with textbook studies, hands-on training serving clients, and opportunities to attend annual trade shows, to help students master both the procedures and the challenges of the profession itself.
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Delivery modes
Program levels
Programs and majors offered 2
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 2
- Barbering Certificate 68 graduates
- Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist Certificate
Admissions
- Admission policy
- Open admission
Outcomes
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
- First-year retention, full-time students
- 86%
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 20:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
- Certificates of 1 to 2 years
- 68
Enrollment
- Students, fall 2024
- 91
- Undergraduates, fall 2024
- 91
- Full-time, fall 2024
- 99%
- Students over the full 2024-25 year
- 155
- Full-time, 2024-25
- 100%
- Size category
- Under 1,000 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
- Women
- 27%
- Men
- 73%
- White
- 1%
- Hispanic or Latino
- 96%
- Race or ethnicity unknown
- 3%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
- Students studying fully online
- 0%
- Students taking some online courses
- 0%
Campus and services
- Setting
- Large suburb
- Academic calendar
- Differs by program
- CFO
- Jaime Garza
- Services and opportunities
- Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates
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