C
Average
Score: 51/100

Strand College of Hair Design

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29572
🌐 www.strandcollege.com/
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Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 80%
Outcomes
B
71/100
Affordability
C
46/100
Resources
C
48/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
D
33/100

Quick Stats

103
Total Enrollment
80%
Graduation Rate
87%
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Strand College of Hair Design Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $319,482
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,595/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 29568 (4.9% cap, Longs)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

60%
Receive Any Aid
47%
Receive Pell Grants
45%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

103
Total Students
97%
Women
61%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 69%
Hispanic 7%
Black 17%
Asian 3%
Two or More 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 61%
25-64 (Adult) 39%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Strand College of Hair Design?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Strand College of Hair Design?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Strand College of Hair Design?
The graduation rate at Strand College of Hair Design is 80%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Strand College of Hair Design a good school?
Strand College of Hair Design has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Strand College of Hair Design?
Strand College of Hair Design has a total enrollment of 103 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology