Huntington School of Beauty Culture

5636 U.S. Route 60 East
Huntington, WV 25705
Top Ranked (2025-26): View Rankings

School Highlights

Huntington School of Beauty Culture serves 100 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 25%.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Enrollment: 100 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Huntington School of Beauty Culture ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

School Overview

Huntington School of Beauty Culture
(WV) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
49 staff

Student Body

The student population of Huntington School of Beauty Culture has declined by 22% over five years.
The Huntington School of Beauty Culture diversity score of 0.22 is less than the state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has grown by 29% over five years.
Total Enrollment
100 students
860 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
# Full-Time Students
100 students
384 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
476 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
220 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
100 students
384 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
13 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
476 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
11 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
100 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
n/a
8%
% White
2%
75%
% Hawaiian
88%
4%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
% Unknown races
n/a
5%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.42
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
80%
54%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
30%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$13,800
$25,000

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
85%
90%
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,250
$11,504
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,099
$4,750
Acceptance Rate
100%
100%
SAT Reading
n/a
450
SAT Math
n/a
460
ACT Composite
n/a
19
ACT English
n/a
19
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Emily Welsh, graduated in 2011 -

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Huntington School of Beauty Culture?
The acceptance rate of Huntington School of Beauty Culture is 100%, which is equal to the state average of 100%.
Who are famous alumni from Huntington School of Beauty Culture?
Huntington School of Beauty Culture famous alumni include: Emily Welsh, graduated in 2011.
What is Huntington School of Beauty Culture's ranking?
Huntington School of Beauty Culture ranks among the top 20% of community college in West Virginia for: Average community college minority breakdown and Highest completion rates.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Enrollment: 100 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For West Virginia public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,640 per year for in-state students and $8,321 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $11,594 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in West Virginia is 72%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

West Virginia community colleges have a diversity score of 0.42, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in West Virginia is Valley College-Beckley. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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