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BJ's Beauty and Barber College

General Information

Name: BJ's Beauty and Barber College
Address: 5239 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98409
Phone:

  • General information: (253) 473-4320
  • Financial aid office: (253) 473-4320
  • Admissions office: (253) 473-4320

Website: www.bjsbeautyandbarbercollege.com
Type of Institution: Private for-profit, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Largest program 2006-07Program length (hours)
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General1800

Program prices for full-time students
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$9,956$7,956$6,957
Books and supplies$544$544$542
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$6,350$6,150$5,940
        Other expenses$3,600$3,515$3,438
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$4,850$4,715$4,638

Total expenses   
Off-campus$20,450$18,165$16,877
Off-campus with family$15,350$13,215$12,137

Other programs 2006-07Program
length
(hours)
Tuition
and
fees
Books
and
supplies
Barbering/Barber1100$7,896$353
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor600$6,354$135

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 86%
  • Federal grants: 86%
  • *institutional grants: 2%
  • Student loans: 70%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2585
  • Student loans:$2785

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$100

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 76
First-time student retention: 86%
Overall graduation rate: 90%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 100%
    • Part Time: 0%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 34%
    • Women: 66%

White non-hispanic: 36%
Black non-hispanic: 50%
Hispanic: 4%
Asian/pacific islander: 10%

Degrees offered

    Personal and Culinary Services
  • Barbering/Barber - Certificate
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor - Certificate
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General - Certificate


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