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Arkansas Beauty College

Russellville, Arkansas Private for-profit Less than 2-year Remote town

Overview

Located in Russellville, Arkansas, Arkansas Beauty College is a private for-profit career and technical school. Its campus is in a remote town. Fall 2024 enrollment was 61 students.

Arkansas Beauty College offers certificates across 3 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Cosmetology, Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist, and Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. It awarded 26 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 93% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Mission

The mission of Arkansas Beauty College in Russellville , AR is to provide quality cosmetology career oriented education to a diverse student population. Our training will provide students with the confidence and skills to enter their new chosen career. In addition, we incorporate both professional and personal development into our programs to help our students achieve a lifetime of success. This is accomplished by constant upgrading through continuing education. With the combination of educated staff members and daily exposure to current trends, the students of ABC can expect and will receive a complete and progressive course in their chosen field.

Mission statement as reported by Arkansas Beauty College

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
61
Students enrolled
93%
First-year retention
26
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
3
Programs and majors
14:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 3

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 3

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
93%
First-year retention, part-time students
83%
Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates under 1 year
11
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
15

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
61
Undergraduates, fall 2024
61
Full-time, fall 2024
52%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
75
Full-time, 2024-25
56%
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
99%
Men
1%
White
77%
Hispanic or Latino
8%
Black or African American
11%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%

Campus and services

Setting
Remote town
Academic calendar
Continuous
Owner & Instructor
Barbara Ward
Services and opportunities
Job placement for graduates

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