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Altoona Beauty School, Inc.


1528 Valley Blvd.
Altoona, PA, 16602
Phone(s): 814-942-3141
Fax(s): 814-943-5188
Email(s): linzi_abs@verizon.net

SCHOOL PRESIDENT: Linzi Biesinger

ADMISSIONS INFORMATION

Director: Teresa Madigan
Date for Applications: 2 weeks prior to start date
Application Fee: Yes $50
Matriculation/Registration Deposit: No
Interview/Visit Required: Yes
Tests Required: No
High School Diploma/GED: Yes

GENERAL INFORMATION

# of Students: 38 full-time , 22 part-time
# of Faculty: 5 full-time , 4 part-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: 8 to 1
Transfer Credit: Yes
Accreditation/Approvals: NACCAS, VA, OVR, TAA, WIA Housing: 100% Commute, Housing Assistance
Courses Offered: Weekdays, Weekday evenings and Saturdays

FINANCIAL AID/PLACEMENT

Aid Available to Qualified Students: PHEAA Grants and Loans, Ace grants, Other
% Full-time Financial Assistance: 70%
% Part-time Financial Assistance: 75%
Job Placement % Most Recent Year: 94%

FEATURES OF THE SCHOOL

Conveniently located in central Pennsylvania, we are a Dermalogica and Paul Mitchell Partnership school. Our students receive hands-on workshops from these educators as well as our ABS instructors. Also have a large student clinic and offer lifetime job placement services.

PROGRAMS

Title Length Type of Degree Tuition
Manicuring
3 mos/300 hours
Diploma
$ 2,800
Esthetician
5 mos/450 hours
Diploma
$ 4,100
Cosmetology
9 mos/1250 hours
Diploma
$ 9,700
Teacher Training
6 mos/600 hours
Diploma
$ 4,700
Electrology
2 mos/126 hours
Certificate
$ 1,300

Contact school for most recent tuition and program information. All information current as of November 2008.
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