| General information: |
(212) 227-6353 |
| Website: |
americanbarberinstitute.com |
| Type: |
Private for-profit, less-than 2-year |
| Awards offered: |
Less than one year certificate
One but less than two years certificate
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| Campus setting: |
City Large |
| Campus housing: |
No |
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General information:
| Mission Statement: |
To prepare students to enter the fields of barbering and/or cosmetology, to pass state licensing examinations, and to serve the public competently and in a safe manner while earning a better than average income. To instill a sense of confidence in our graduates, to make them desireable to employers and prepare them to know the realities of what to expect so that they may enjoy a long term career. To start those who wish to do so on the path to owning their own business. |
| Special Learning Opportunities: |
None |
| Student Services: |
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
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| Credits Accepted: |
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
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| Carnegie Classification: |
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) |
| Religious Affiliation: |
Not applicable |
| Other Characteristics: |
None |
| OPE ID: |
033424A1 |
Estimated student expenses (before aid):
Largest program prices for full-time students
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Largest program |
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Program length |
Average completion |
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Barbering/Barber |
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288 contact hours |
2 months |
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Detailed expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Tuition and fees |
$2,125 |
$1,950 |
$1,750 |
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Books and supplies |
$375 |
$375 |
$375 |
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Living arrangement |
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Off campus |
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Room and board |
$6,900 |
$6,500 |
$6,000 |
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Other |
$1,300 |
$1,100 |
$1,000 |
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Off campus with family |
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Other |
$1,920 |
$1,720 |
$1,680 |
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Total expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Off campus |
$10,700 |
$9,925 |
$9,125 |
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Off campus with family |
$4,420 |
$4,045 |
$3,805 |
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Next largest programs 2008-2009
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Program |
Program length |
Average completion |
Tuition and fees |
Books and supplies |
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Barbering/Barber |
660 contact hours |
6 months |
3425 |
375 |
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Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General |
1000 contact hours |
10 months |
4700 |
500 |
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Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist |
250 contact hours |
2 months |
1100 |
250 |
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Alternative Tuition Plans
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Type of plan |
Offered |
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Any alternative tuition plans offered by institution |
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Tuition guaranteed plan |
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Prepaid tuition plan |
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Tuition payment plan |
X |
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Other alternative tuition plan |
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Financial aid:
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students
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Enrollment:
Fall 2007:
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Total enrollment |
135 |
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Undergraduate enrollment |
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Graduate enrollment |
135 |
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Age data are reported for Fall 2007. |
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Admissions:
Undergraduate admissions:
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TOTAL |
MALE |
FEMALE |
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Number of applicants: |
126 |
98 |
28 |
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Percent admitted: |
88% |
90% |
82% |
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Percent admitted who enrolled: |
100% |
100% |
100% |
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Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
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Secondary school record |
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X |
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Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) |
X |
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Programs/majors
Completions 2007-2008:
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Program |
1 to <2 year Certificate |
<1 Year certificate |
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Personal and culinary services. |
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Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General |
8 |
- |
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Barbering/Barber |
- |
102 |
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Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist |
- |
4 |
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Category total |
8 |
106 |
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Grand total |
8 |
106 |
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Data shown are for first majors |
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(-) Program is not offered at this award level |
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