Alexandria School of Scientific Therapeutics, The Salon Professional Academy-Evansville and Mid-America College of Funeral Service have some of the best 'on time' graduation rates in the U.S., according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.
The analysis includes the on-time graduation rates of students who began in 2010 at all four-year schools and fall 2013 at two-year schools reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Top 'on time' graduation rates at U.S. schools
Rank
State
School
Enrollment
"On time" graduation rate
1
Alabama
Huntsville Bible College
139
100%
2
Arizona
Chamberlain University-Arizona
674
100%
3
Arizona
Kor Beauty Academy
--
100%
4
California
American University of Health Sciences
262
100%
5
California
Beverly Hills Design Institute
25
100%
6
California
Brand College
40
100%
7
California
California Christian College
18
100%
8
California
Hypnosis Motivation Institute
63
100%
9
California
LeMelange Academy of Hair
39
100%
10
California
My Beauty & Barber College
--
100%
11
Colorado
American Sentinel University
2,598
100%
12
Colorado
Montessori Education Center of the Rockies
79
100%
13
Connecticut
Ace Cosmetology and Barber Training Center
36
100%
14
Connecticut
Belle Academy of Cosmetology
11
100%
15
Connecticut
Bullard-Havens Technical High School
21
100%
16
Connecticut
Eli Whitney Technical High School
22
100%
17
Delaware
Academy of Massage and Bodywork
73
100%
18
Florida
ASM Beauty World Academy
108
100%
19
Georgia
Dalton Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology
20
100%
20
Georgia
DMost Beauty & Body Institute
7
100%
21
Georgia
Georgia Christian University
363
100%
22
Illinois
Career Center of Southern Illinois
58
100%
23
Illinois
Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute
97
100%
24
Illinois
Saint Anthony College of Nursing
319
100%
25
Illinois
The University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology
27
100%
26
Illinois
Tri-County Beauty Academy
11
100%
27
Illinois
Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences
228
100%
28
Indiana
Alexandria School of Scientific Therapeutics
29
100%
29
Indiana
The Salon Professional Academy-Evansville
111
100%
30
Iowa
St Luke's College
260
100%
31
Kentucky
Appalachian Beauty School
23
100%
32
Kentucky
Jenny Lea Academy of Cosmetology
23
100%
33
Kentucky
Regina Webb Academy
44
100%
34
Kentucky
Simmons College of Kentucky
203
100%
35
Louisiana
Digital Media Institute at InterTech
--
100%
36
Louisiana
Healthcare Training Institute
46
100%
37
Louisiana
J's Barber College
--
100%
38
Maine
Birthwise Midwifery School
60
100%
39
Massachusetts
Charles H McCann Technical School
49
100%
40
Massachusetts
Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics and Massage Therapy
243
100%
41
Massachusetts
FINE Mortuary College
91
100%
42
Massachusetts
Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
262
100%
43
Massachusetts
Massachusetts School of Barbering
67
100%
44
Massachusetts
Spa Tech Institute-Ipswich
59
100%
45
Massachusetts
Tri County Regional Vocational Technical High School
58
100%
46
Michigan
Compass College of Cinematic Arts
132
100%
47
Michigan
Creative Hair School of Cosmetology
25
100%
48
Michigan
Paul Mitchell The School-Farmington Hills
18
100%
49
Michigan
Paul Mitchell the School-Grand Rapids
66
100%
50
Michigan
Sacred Heart Major Seminary
483
100%
51
Michigan
Sharps Academy of Hair Styling
35
100%
52
Mississippi
Academy of Hair Design-Grenada
23
100%
53
Mississippi
Academy of Hair Design-Pearl
44
100%
54
Mississippi
Delta Beauty College
29
100%
55
Mississippi
KC's School of Hair Design
42
100%
56
Mississippi
Unlimited Cosmetology School
--
100%
57
Missouri
Applied Technology Services
168
100%
58
Missouri
Cass Career Center
21
100%
59
Missouri
Columbia Area Career Center
59
100%
60
Missouri
Nevada Regional Technical Center
24
100%
61
Missouri
New Dimensions School of Hair Design
27
100%
62
Nebraska
Summit Christian College
37
100%
63
Nebraska
Universal College of Healing Arts
11
100%
64
Nebraska
Wisconsin Academy a Paul Mitchell Partner Group-PMTS Lincoln
55
100%
65
New Jersey
Holy Name Medical Center School of Nursing
172
100%
66
New Jersey
Mobile Technical Training
--
100%
67
New York
Broome Delaware Tioga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
59
100%
68
New York
Herkimer County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
99
100%
69
New York
Manhattan School of Music
1,071
100%
70
New York
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater
76
100%
71
North Dakota
Moler Barber College
5
100%
72
Oklahoma
JB's Hair Design and Barber College
47
100%
73
Oklahoma
Southern School of Beauty Inc
28
100%
74
Oregon
Beau Monde College of Hair Design
50
100%
75
Oregon
Christian Culinary Academy
7
100%
76
Puerto Rico
Monteclaro Escuela de Hoteleria y Artes Culinarias
12
100%
77
Rhode Island
St Joseph School of Nursing
126
100%
78
South Carolina
Arclabs
182
100%
79
South Carolina
Top of the Line Barber College
15
100%
80
South Carolina
W L Bonner College
35
100%
81
Tennessee
Austin's Beauty College Inc
25
100%
82
Texas
Culinary Institute Inc
396
100%
83
Texas
North American University
740
100%
84
Texas
The Vocational Nursing Institute Inc
18
100%
85
Washington
Argosy University-Seattle
59
100%
86
Washington
Seattle Film Institute
71
100%
87
West Virginia
Randolph Technical Center
21
100%
88
Wisconsin
East-West Healing Arts Institute
57
100%
89
California
Colton-Redlands-Yucaipa Regional Occupational Program
23
99%
90
California
GDS Institute
80
99%
91
New Jersey
ASI Career Institute
69
99%
92
Texas
M T Training Center
73
99%
93
Colorado
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Colorado Springs
281
98%
94
Connecticut
Bristol Technical Education Center
74
98%
95
Connecticut
Yale University
12,458
98%
96
Georgia
Profile Institute of Barber-Styling
55
98%
97
New Jersey
Total Image Beauty Academy
156
98%
98
Oklahoma
Indian Capital Technology Center-Sallisaw
174
98%
99
Puerto Rico
Caribbean Aviation Training Institute Inc
228
98%
100
South Carolina
Southeastern Institute-Columbia
111
98%
101
Texas
Astrodome Career Centers
65
98%
102
California
New York Film Academy
2,061
97%
103
Florida
National Personal Training Institute-Tampa
19
97%
104
Indiana
Mid-America College of Funeral Service
78
97%
105
Louisiana
Baton Rouge School of Computers
58
97%
106
New Hampshire
Dartmouth College
6,409
97%
107
New Jersey
Princeton University
8,181
97%
108
New Jersey
Union County Vocational Technical School
88
97%
109
North Carolina
Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia
398
97%
110
South Carolina
International Diving Institute
56
97%
111
South Carolina
Southeastern Institute-Charleston
257
97%
112
Tennessee
EduMed Partners
--
97%
113
California
American Medical Sciences Center
75
96%
114
California
Diamond Beauty College
249
96%
115
Connecticut
Branford Academy of Hair and Cosmetology
34
96%
116
Idaho
Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Lewiston
18
96%
117
Kentucky
PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green
201
96%
118
New Jersey
Institute for Therapeutic Massage
111
96%
119
North Carolina
Mitchell's Hair Styling Academy-Raleigh
55
96%
120
Oklahoma
Gordon Cooper Technology Center
875
96%
121
Rhode Island
Brown University
9,781
96%
122
Texas
Sebring Career Schools-Houston
144
96%
123
Utah
Hairitage Hair Academy
58
96%
124
Washington
Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology
82
96%
125
West Virginia
Mineral County Vocational Technical Center
17
96%
126
California
Cosmo Beauty Academy
106
95%
127
California
Galaxy Medical College
47
95%
128
California
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education
3,951
95%
129
California
Make-up Designory
196
95%
130
Georgia
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta
702
95%
131
Illinois
Star Truck Driving School-Hickory Hills
100
95%
132
Indiana
University of Notre Dame
12,393
95%
133
Massachusetts
Jupiter Beauty Academy
149
95%
134
New York
New York Medical Career Training Center
353
95%
135
New York
Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady
106
95%
136
North Carolina
Davidson College
1,796
95%
137
North Carolina
Duke University
15,735
95%
138
Pennsylvania
Schuylkill Technology Center
44
95%
139
Rhode Island
Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute
75
95%
140
Tennessee
The Salon Professional Academy-Nashville
44
95%
141
Texas
Avenue Five Institute
263
95%
142
West Virginia
Fred W Eberle Technical Center
167
95%
143
Alaska
AVTEC-Alaska's Institute of Technology
1,209
94%
144
Arizona
Arizona School of Integrative Studies
178
94%
145
Arizona
East Valley Institute of Technology
192
94%
146
California
American Institute of Massage Therapy
12
94%
147
California
California Institute of Technology
2,240
94%
148
District of Columbia
Georgetown University
18,525
94%
149
Maine
Bowdoin College
1,806
94%
150
Maryland
The Temple-A Paul Mitchell Partner School
217
94%
151
Minnesota
PCI Academy-Plymouth
103
94%
152
Missouri
Northland Career Center
31
94%
153
Missouri
Rolla Technical Institute/Center
118
94%
154
Missouri
Washington University in St Louis
15,047
94%
155
New Jersey
Morris County Vocational School District
47
94%
156
New Mexico
Southwest University of Visual Arts-Albuquerque
85
94%
157
New York
Lia Schorr Institute of Cosmetic Skin Care Training
35
94%
158
New York
New York Automotive and Diesel Institute
144
94%
159
Ohio
Knox County Career Center
205
94%
160
Utah
Myotherapy College of Utah
76
94%
161
West Virginia
Fayette Institute of Technology
49
94%
162
Arkansas
Washington Barber College Inc
95
93%
163
California
Claremont McKenna College
1,347
93%
164
California
Harvey Mudd College
842
93%
165
California
Lyle's College of Beauty
60
93%
166
Illinois
Universal Spa Training Academy
116
93%
167
Iowa
Carlson College of Massage Therapy
51
93%
168
Kansas
Mitsu Sato Hair Academy
43
93%
169
Kansas
Z Hair Academy
90
93%
170
Maryland
Institute of Health Sciences
96
93%
171
Massachusetts
American Academy of Personal Training-Boston Campus
42
93%
172
Massachusetts
Amherst College
1,849
93%
173
Massachusetts
Boston College
14,466
93%
174
Massachusetts
Mansfield Beauty Schools-Quincy
35
93%
175
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
11,376
93%
176
Michigan
Marketti Academy of Cosmetology
57
93%
177
Michigan
Michigan Career and Technical Institute
224
93%
178
Michigan
School of Missionary Aviation Technology
25
93%
179
Michigan
U.S. Truck Driver Training School
--
93%
180
Mississippi
Academy of Hair Design-Jackson
81
93%
181
New Jersey
Medical Career Institute
112
93%
182
New York
Arrojo Cosmetology School
110
93%
183
Oregon
Sage School of Massage & Esthetics
25
93%
184
South Carolina
Centura College-Columbia
165
93%
185
Texas
Rice University
6,855
93%
186
Utah
Top Nails & Hair Beauty School
24
93%
187
Wyoming
Cheeks International Academy of Beauty Culture-Cheyenne
49
93%
188
Arkansas
Velvatex College of Beauty Culture
9
92%
189
California
Asian-American International Beauty College
547
92%
190
California
Hilltop Beauty School
124
92%
191
California
Learnet Academy Inc
211
92%
192
California
Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USD
122
92%
193
California
My Le's Beauty College
105
92%
194
Florida
Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg
783
92%
195
Georgia
Emory University-Oxford College
978
92%
196
Massachusetts
College of the Holy Cross
2,720
92%
197
Massachusetts
Motoring Technical Training Institute
361
92%
198
Massachusetts
Tufts University
11,489
92%
199
Michigan
Bayshire Academy of Beauty Craft Inc
38
92%
200
Minnesota
Carleton College
2,105
92%