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Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology

Branford, Connecticut Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology is a private for-profit career and technical school based in Branford, Connecticut. Its campus is in a large suburban area. It enrolled 51 students in fall 2024.

Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology offers certificates across 3 programs.

The school has an open admission policy. 100% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

Mission

Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology brings world class education and training to the Connecticut Shoreline, offering a comprehensive, progressive education in the basics of Hairdressing and Cosmetology, in a salon atmosphere. The owner, faculty and staff strive to maintain the level of excellence which makes our cosmetology program among the best available. The Academy furnishes students with the necessary training to become cosmetologists, manicurists, pedicurists, platform artists, make-up artists, salon owners, managers, colorists, manufacturer representatives and cosmetology instructors.

Mission statement as reported by Branford Academy of Hair & Cosmetology

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
51
Students enrolled
100%
First-year retention
3
Programs and majors
15:1
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
100%
First-year retention, part-time students
100%
Student-to-faculty ratio
15:1

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
51
Undergraduates, fall 2024
51
Full-time, fall 2024
67%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
67
Full-time, 2024-25
81%
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
72%
Men
28%
White
28%
Hispanic or Latino
33%
Black or African American
39%

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
Continuous
Head of School
Diana Leonardi
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program

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