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M J Murphy Beauty College of Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant, Michigan Private for-profit Less than 2-year Town

Overview

M J Murphy Beauty College of Mount Pleasant is a private for-profit career and technical school in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Its campus is in a town setting. Fall 2024 enrollment was 50 students.

M J Murphy Beauty College of Mount Pleasant 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 34 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 88% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

Mission

The mission of M J Murphy Beauty College is to prepare cosmetology professionals for state license and a rewarding career.

Mission statement as reported by M J Murphy Beauty College of Mount Pleasant

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
50
Students enrolled
88%
First-year retention
34
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
3
Programs and majors
11:1
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
88%
First-year retention, part-time students
91%
Student-to-faculty ratio
11:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year
12
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
22

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
50
Undergraduates, fall 2024
50
Full-time, fall 2024
56%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
52
Full-time, 2024-25
44%
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
96%
Men
4%
White
77%
Hispanic or Latino
4%
Black or African American
4%
Asian
4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
4%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

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

Campus and services

Setting
Town
Academic calendar
Continuous
Chief of Operations
Brenda Brennan
Services and opportunities
Job placement for graduates

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