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Shore Beauty School

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Midsize
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 19 to 1
Students retention rate 50%
On-time graduation rate 3%

Located in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, Shore 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 Shore 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.

Shore 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 Shore Beauty School is 19-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 Shore Beauty School is reported to be 3%, 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%.

The retention rate of students at Shore Beauty School is 50% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in New Jersey is 81%, while the national average is 76%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Shore Beauty School do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • 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 Shore Beauty School are Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design, Barbering/Barber, 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.

Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design

Barbering/Barber

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 Shore Beauty School was $20,297. 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

Shore Beauty School net price calculator

$20,297

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 Shore 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 $20,297 $3,271 (19%) $19,501 $24,951 $25,846
2021 $17,026 $1,747 (11%) $16,934 $18,944
2020 $15,279 $3,511 (19%) $16,287
2019 $18,790 $5,352 (40%) $18,722
2018 $13,438 $2,692 (17%) $13,721 $19,541 $19,541
2017 $16,130 $1,863 (10%) $17,083 $12,340
2016 $17,993 $3,333 (16%) $17,733 $18,397 $19,414
2015 $21,326 $873 (4%) $21,228 $18,805 $13,805
2014 $20,453 -- $20,446 $20,690

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Shore 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, 77 of freshman students at Shore Beauty School received on average $5,429 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.

$5,429
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 27 77% $5,429 $146,578
Other Federal Grant 27 77% $5,429 $146,578
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 27 77% $5,429 $146,578

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 91% of freshman students at Shore Beauty School received $6,860 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$6,860
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 32 91% $6,860 $219,520
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 32 91% $6,860 $219,520

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.

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Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$13,723
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

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

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 100

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Undergraduate Certificate 43 students

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

Undergraduate Certificate 31 students

Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

Undergraduate Certificate 13 students

Barbering/Barber

Undergraduate Certificate 10 students

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

Undergraduate Certificate 3 students

Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design

No graduate

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 60 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 2 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 32 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

53.3%

Dropout Rate

Out of 60 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 28 students dropped out of the school.

46.7%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Shore Beauty School is greatly skewed towards women students, with 84.1% of undergraduate students being women and 15.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 151, with 127 women and 24 men.

  • men 15.9% 24 students
  • women 84.1% 127 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 25-29 25% 38 students
  • 20-21 20% 30 students
  • 18-19 17% 26 students
  • 22-24 17% 25 students
  • 30-34 11% 17 students
  • 35-39 6% 9 students
  • 40-49 4% 6 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

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

Educational Offerings

Shore 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

Veteran Services

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