Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design

www.schoolsofcosmetology.com

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    2017 Average Net Price
    $13,864
    After Financial Aid
    2014 Default Rate
    29.8%
    on Student Loans
    2016 Enrolled Students
    180
    36.7% Full-Time
    2017 Graduation Rate
    54.8%
    46 Graduates

    About

    Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design is a higher education institution located in Hamilton County, OH. In 2017, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design were General Cosmetology (14 degrees awarded) and Other Cosmetology & Related Personal Grooming Arts (3 degrees).

    In 2017, 40 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design. 97.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 2.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (22 degrees), 1.38 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (16 degrees).

    In 2014 the default rate for borrower's at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design was 29.8%, corresponding to 39 out of the 131 total borrowers.

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,864.

    In 2017, 87% of undergraduate students attending Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 87% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $13,864
    2017 Value
    14.6%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2017 Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,864. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design grew by 14.6%.

    This chart compares the average net price of Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    87%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    87%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    87% of undergraduate students at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 11.2% with respect to 2016, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Student Loan Default Rate

    Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
    29.8%
    2014 Default Rate
    39
    Number of Defaults

    In 2014 the default rate for borrower's at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design was 29.8%, which represents 39 out of the 131 total borrowers.

    A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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    Enrollment

    Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design had a total enrollment of 180 students in 2016. The full-time enrollment at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design is 66 students and the part-time enrollment is 114. This means that 36.7% of students enrolled at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design, both undergraduate and graduate, is 72.2% Black or African American, 23.3% White, 2.78% Asian, and 1.11% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (75.3%), followed by White Female (20.3%) and Black or African American Male (1.27%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    36.7%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design in 2016, both undergraduate and graduate, is 180 students. The full-time enrollment at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design is 66 and the part-time enrollment is 114.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    83%
    2016 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design was 83%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2016)
    1. Black or African American
      130 enrolled students
    2. White
      42 enrolled students
    3. Asian
      5 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design is 72.2% Black or African American, 23.3% White, 2.78% Asian, and 1.11% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2017, 38 more women than men received degrees from Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design is black or african american (22 degrees awarded). There were 1.38 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (16 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design is General Cosmetology (14 degrees awarded), followed by Other Cosmetology & Related Personal Grooming Arts (3 degrees).

    In 2017,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (40 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Chefs & head cooks
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design are Chefs & head cooks (8,029 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,563 people), Cooks (2,527 people), Food service managers (2,129 people), and Other managers (1,234 people).

    The most specialized majors at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design in 2017 are Personal & Culinary Services (40 degrees awarded) (as of 2017).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Chief executives & legislators
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Lodging managers, Construction managers, and Operations research analysts

    The most specialized majors at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design are Personal & Culinary Services (40 degrees awarded) (as of 2017).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Restaurants & Food Services
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design are Restaurants & Food Services (10,067 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (2,964 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,291 people), Traveler accommodation (1,906 people), and Construction (1,185 people).

    The most specialized majors at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design are Personal & Culinary Services (40 degrees awarded) (as of 2017).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design.
    Most Common (2017)
    1. Nail Specialist & Manicurist
      13 degrees awarded
    2. Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
      10 degrees awarded

    In 2017, the most common less than 1 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design was Nail Specialist & Manicurist with 13 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from less than 1 year postsecondary certificate programs at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    1
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2017
    39
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2017

    In 2017, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design, which is 0.0256 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (39).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2017, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design in General Cosmetology, which is 0.0769 times less than the 13 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2017, 13 degrees were awarded to women at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design in Nail Specialist & Manicurist. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    3%
    100% Completion Time
    55%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2017, 3% of students graduating from Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 55% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 55% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)
    1. Black or African American
      22 degrees awarded
    2. White
      16 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      1 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design is black or african american (22 degrees awarded). There were 1.38 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (16 degrees).

    2.5% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)
    1. Black or African American Female
      45 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Female
      41 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Female
      37 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Western Hills School of Beauty and Hair Design is black or african american female (45 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (41 degrees).

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