International College of Beauty Arts & Sciences

Overview

International College of Beauty Arts & Sciences is a private for-profit career and technical school in Los Angeles, California. Its campus is in a large city. It enrolled 62 students in fall 2024.

International College of Beauty Arts & Sciences offers certificates across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Cosmetology, and Barbering. It awarded 76 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 63% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 25 to 1.

Mission

At the INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF BEAUTY, ARTS & SCIENCES (ICBAS), our objective is to offer training that prepares the student to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to pass the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Licensing Exams. In addition to preparing our students for graduation we provide sufficient knowledge and self-esteem that our graduates can seek and find employment in any related beauty industry. The successful student should be able to function effectively in one of the many specialty areas such as: Hair Stylist, Hair Colorist, Barber, Manicurist, Make-up Artist and Esthetician or as a Beauty Salon Operator.

Key figures

Delivery modes

Program levels

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.

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

63%

Student-to-faculty ratio

25:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year

44

Certificates of 1 to 2 years

32

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024

62

Undergraduates, fall 2024

62

Full-time, fall 2024

100%

Students over the full 2024-25 year

105

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

91%

Men

9%

White

36%

Hispanic or Latino

40%

Black or African American

18%

Asian

4%

Two or more races

1%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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 city

Academic calendar

Continuous

CEO/President

Sonia Boghosian

Services and opportunities

Job placement for graduates