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Parisian Beauty School

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 18 to 1
Students retention rate 92%
On-time graduation rate 10%

Located in Hackensack, New Jersey, Parisian Beauty School is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Parisian Beauty School is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Parisian Beauty School is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

The student-to-faculty ratio at Parisian Beauty School is 18-to-1, which is slightly higher than both the state and national averages. The state average student-to-faculty ratio in New Jersey is 15-to-1, while the national average is 16-to-1. A lower student-to-faculty ratio generally allows for more personalized attention and interaction between students and faculty.

While the on-time graduation rate at Parisian Beauty School is reported to be 10%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For-profit institutions often serve a diverse student population, including many non-traditional students who may face unique challenges in completing their degrees. For comparison, New Jersey state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 67% whereas the national average was 69%.

Parisian Beauty School boasts an impressive student retention rate of 92% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 81% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Parisian Beauty School are Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Parisian Beauty School was $19,104. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Parisian Beauty School net price calculator

$19,104

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in New Jersey and nationwide.

New Jersey's average $14,691
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Parisian Beauty School for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $19,104 $2,951 (13%) $19,842 $20,170 $23,538 $23,950 $25,615
2021 $22,055 $1,683 (7%) $20,640 $21,242 $22,211 $25,910 $26,176
2020 $23,738 $1,652 (7%) $22,244 $23,035 $26,279 $28,664 $27,831
2019 $25,390 $4,338 (15%) $24,687 $25,697 $28,066 $28,189 $29,932
2018 $29,728 $16,240 (120%) $31,648 $31,691 $33,334 $35,161 $35,161
2017 $13,488 $197 (1%) $12,771 $14,102 $15,666 $17,991 $18,791
2016 $13,291 $1,413 (10%) $13,472 $13,954 $18,032 $18,448 $18,448
2015 $14,704 $170 (1%) $13,913 $15,157 $18,671 $19,120 $18,919
2014 $14,534 -- $13,926 $15,850 $15,986 $19,003 $19,003

How does Parisian Beauty School's $19,104 net price compare to similar institutions nationwide?

The national average net price of private, Less than 2 year institutions is $17,367. However, for New Jersey colleges, that number is $14,691. The table below displays the average net price of comparable colleges:
College name College Type Average net price Comparison
La Belle Beauty School logo La Belle Beauty School
Hialeah FL
Private $13,749 28% Cheaper
Aveda Institute-Maryland logo Aveda Institute-Maryland
Bel Air MD
Private $18,005 6% Cheaper
Highlights Beauty Schools logo Highlights Beauty Schools
Mountlake Terrace WA
Private $11,841 38% Cheaper

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Parisian Beauty School during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 72 of freshman students at Parisian Beauty School received on average $5,711 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,711
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 45 66% $5,385 $242,341
Other Federal Grant 45 66% $5,462 $245,791
State Grant/Scholarships 6 9% $5,446 $32,676
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 26 38% $52 $1,350
Total Grant & Scholarships 49 72% $5,711 $279,817

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 84% of freshman students at Parisian Beauty School received $7,279 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,279
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 57 84% $7,279 $414,929
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 57 84% $7,279 $414,929

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

NO DATA

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Parisian Beauty School sorted by popularity.

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 301

Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design

Undergraduate Certificate 177 students

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Undergraduate Certificate 119 students

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

Undergraduate Certificate 5 students

Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

No graduate

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 96 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 10 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 87 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

90.6%

Dropout Rate

Out of 96 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 9 students dropped out of the school.

9.4%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Parisian Beauty School is greatly skewed towards women students, with 94.6% of undergraduate students being women and 5.4% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 466, with 441 women and 25 men.

  • men 5.4% 25 students
  • women 94.6% 441 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 20% 95 students
  • 22-24 19% 87 students
  • 25-29 18% 84 students
  • 20-21 18% 82 students
  • 30-34 13% 61 students
  • 40-49 6% 27 students
  • 35-39 5% 24 students
  • 50-64 1% 5 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Parisian Beauty School in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
New Jersey 43 97.73%
New York 1 2.27%

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Parisian Beauty School provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Parisian Beauty School offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)