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Townsend Barber Institute

Roseville, Minnesota Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Townsend Barber Institute is a private for-profit career and technical school based in Roseville, Minnesota. Its campus is in a large suburban area. It enrolled 32 students in fall 2024.

Townsend Barber Institute offers certificates across 1 program, the largest being Barbering. It awarded 22 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 16 to 1.

Mission

The school provides career preparation in Barber-Stylist arts and sciences, trains/prepares students for the State Licensing examination, and facilitates licensed graduates in successfully obtaining employment in the barber-stylist field.

Mission statement as reported by Townsend Barber Institute

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
32
Students enrolled
88%
First-year retention
22
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
1
Programs and majors
16:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 1

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 1

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%
Student-to-faculty ratio
16:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates of 1 to 2 years
22

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
32
Undergraduates, fall 2024
32
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
71
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
13%
Men
87%
White
8%
Hispanic or Latino
11%
Black or African American
62%
Asian
7%
Two or more races
11%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Director
Eric Townsend
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program

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