Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy

120 S 3rd St
Clarksburg, WV 26301
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings

School Highlights

Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy serves 47 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 22%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 47 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
  • Minority enrollment: 39%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy
(WV) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
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
4 staff
30 staff
Number of Programs Offered
4
11

Student Body

The student population of Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy has declined by 49% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy diversity score of 0.51 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 1201% over five years.
Total Enrollment
47 students
809 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
22:1
# Full-Time Students
47 students
414 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
74 students
186 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
47 students
414 students
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
4%
9%
% White
61%
78%
% Hawaiian
34%
1%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
32%
52%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$20,300
$25,500

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
91%
Median Debt for Graduates
$7,500
$9,125
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,500
$4,750
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy's ranking?
Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy ranks among the top 20% of community college in West Virginia for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 47 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
  • Minority enrollment: 39%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For West Virginia public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,640 per year for in-state students and $8,321 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $12,270 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in West Virginia is 72%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

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