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Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles

Type 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 20 to 1
Students retention rate 69%
On-time graduation rate 40%

Located in Niles, Ohio, Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles 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 Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles 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.

Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles 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.

While the on-time graduation rate at Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles is reported to be 40%, 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, Ohio state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 35% whereas the national average was 64%.

The student retention rate of 69% at Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.


  • Accredited by: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
The most popular programs at Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles are Barbering/Barber, Master Aesthetician/Esthetician, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Barbering/Barber

Master Aesthetician/Esthetician

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 78 of freshman students at Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles received on average $5,654 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.

$5,654
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 29 73% $5,702 $165,353
Other Federal Grant 29 73% $5,857 $169,853
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 8 20% $676 $5,409
Total Grant & Scholarships 31 78% $5,654 $175,262

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles students is 40.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 46.1%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 28.6%.

40.0%

  • African American 44.4% 4 students
  • white 36.4% 8 students
  • Mixed Race 60.0% 3 students

Service Offerings

Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates

Educational Offerings

Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)