Huntington School of Beauty Culture

School Highlights

Huntington School of Beauty Culture serves 111 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is same as the state community college average of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 22%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 111 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
  • Minority enrollment: 19%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
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
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Year Founded
1964
Total Faculty
5 staff
30 staff
Number of Programs Offered
4
11

Student Body

The student population of Huntington School of Beauty Culture has grown by 13% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Huntington School of Beauty Culture diversity score of 0.33 is less than the state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has grown by 32% over five years.
Total Enrollment
111 students
809 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
# Full-Time Students
111 students
414 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
111 students
450 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
111 students
414 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
8%
9%
% White
81%
78%
% Hawaiian
3%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.38
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
36%
52%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$13,800
$25,000

Tuition & Financial Aid

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
83%
91%
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,250
$11,419
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,099
$4,750

Sports

Colors
Navy and Silver
Source: 2025 (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

Who are famous alumni from Huntington School of Beauty Culture?
Huntington School of Beauty Culture famous alumni include: Emily Welsh, graduated in 2011.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 111 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
  • Minority enrollment: 19%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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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 $12,270 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 0.38, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in West Virginia is International Beauty School 4. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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