Mississippi College of Beauty Culture is a private for-profit school with 65 students enrolled. This college is one of the 2 colleges and schools located in Laurel, Mississippi.
Academic Offerings
Majors Offered
2
Mississippi College of Beauty Culture will give you the option to receive a several-month certificate or 1-year certificate.
Mississippi College of Beauty Culture implements a continuous curriculum calendar system and provides 2 majors. The most popular concentration is Cosmetology and Barbering. Read the details about all majors offered at this college.
Student Retention
75%
It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you are planning to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
The rate of student retention at Mississippi College of Beauty Culture is fair at 75% (well above Mississippi average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students like their stay at this school.
The graduation rate at Mississippi College of Beauty Culture is below average - 55%. About 2% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.
Tuition and Loans
FAFSA Code for 2010/11
014574
If you wish to file your FAFSA application for Federal Student Aid, the postsecondary institution code for Mississippi College of Beauty Culture is 014574. Please verify this code before using it with your FAFSA application.
Federal Student Aid is an office of the US Department of Education, which provides financial aid to eligible applicants. To meet minimum eligibility requirements you will need to have a valid Social Security number and high school diploma or GED certificate.
If you would like to request additional information about applying to Mississippi College of Beauty Culture, call the school's general information office at (601) 428-7043.
Opportunities and Services
ROTC Available
No
This school helps students to evaluate their career options and to find a full-time job upon graduation.
Presently there is no on-campus housing at Mississippi College of Beauty Culture.
Crime and Safety
Safety Grade
B
Based on the college crime numbers, Mississippi College of Beauty Culture appears to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime Report for this college.
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