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Brown Beauty Barber School

Bessemer, Alabama Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Brown Beauty Barber School is a private for-profit career and technical school in Bessemer, Alabama. Its campus is in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 54 students.

Brown Beauty Barber School offers certificates across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Barbering, Cosmetology, and Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. It awarded 27 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

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 18 to 1.

Mission

Brown Beauty Barber School’s mission is to provide a conscientious educational program of academic studies in the tradition of the Cosmetology, Barbering, Instructor Training, Make-Up arts and sciences. We instill in our students a challenge for intellectual excellence, professionalism, self-improvement, and dedication to public service. The school environment encourages and prepares students to become leaders and a credit to their profession by development of self-worth, intellectual curiosity and mastery of skills and techniques. Our objective is to train each student the skills necessary to be a successful, competent Cosmetologist, Barber, Instructor or Make-Up Artist.

Mission statement as reported by Brown Beauty Barber School

Key figures

Open

Admission policy

Students enrolled

100%

First-year retention

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

18:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 4

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 4

Barbering Certificate 11 graduates
Cosmetology Certificate 10 graduates
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor Certificate 6 graduates
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design 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: 100%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 18:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year: 5
Certificates of 1 to 2 years: 22

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 54
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 54
Full-time, fall 2024: 100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 67
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: 73%
Men: 27%
White: 1%
Black or African American: 97%
Two or more races: 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: Large suburb
Academic calendar: Continuous
CEO/School Director: Lisa Brown
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members: Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact