Charleston School of Beauty Culture

210 Capitol St
Charleston, WV 25301
Top Ranked (2025): View Rankings

School Highlights

Charleston School of Beauty Culture serves 52 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 25%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 52 students
  • Minority enrollment: 89%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Charleston School of Beauty Culture ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Charleston School of Beauty Culture
(WV) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
49 staff

Student Body

The student population of Charleston School of Beauty Culture has declined by 48% over five years.
The Charleston School of Beauty Culture diversity score of 0.41 is less than the state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has declined by 6% over five years.
Total Enrollment
52 students
860 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
# Full-Time Students
52 students
384 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
476 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
220 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
52 students
384 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
13 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
476 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
11 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
100 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
n/a
% Asian
11%
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
4%
% Black
n/a
8%
% White
11%
75%
% Hawaiian
75%
4%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
% Unknown races
n/a
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.42
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
51%
54%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
30%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$22,100
$25,000

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
75%
90%
Median Debt for Graduates
$6,333
$9,125
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$4,750
Acceptance Rate
n/a
97%
SAT Reading
n/a
450
SAT Math
n/a
460
ACT Composite
n/a
19
ACT English
n/a
19
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

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What is Charleston School of Beauty Culture's ranking?
Charleston School of Beauty Culture ranks among the top 20% of community college in West Virginia for: Least debt for graduating students.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 52 students
  • Minority enrollment: 89%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Kanawha County, WV community colleges have a diversity score of 0.40, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Kanawha County, WV is Carver Career Center. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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