Academy Of Cosmetology is in Charleston, South Carolina. Charleston is a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Academy Of Cosmetology issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include personal services and beauty and cosmetology.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
Approximately 119 students study at the school (in 2005). Academy Of Cosmetology is particularly welcoming to minority students. The school is a largely female school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Academy enrolls students who are committed to the cosmetology industry and desire a quality education. The courses of study are directed to provide a solid foundation for its graduates in the many opportunities available in the beauty industry. The Academy also recognizes its obligations to its students, alumni, and community and constantly seeks more effective ways to meet these committments."
More complete details are provided below.
Academy Of Cosmetology
5117 Dorchester Rd
Charleston, SC 29418-5607
General Phone: (843) 552-3241
Admissions Phone: (843) 552-3241
Financial Aid Phone: (843) 552-3241
http://www.realpages.com/academy
Academy Of Cosmetology awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 101 | cosmetology, personal grooming, make-up artist |
Number of programs and degrees for Academy Of Cosmetology in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 57 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 44 | 2 |
In 2005, Academy Of Cosmetology had a total enrollment of 119 students (119 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 29% |
| Black | 68% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 15% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 23% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | 99% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 79 % |
| Part-Time | 50 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 31% |
| Transfer Out | 5% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Charleston, South Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (843) 552-3241
Financial Aid:
Academy Of Cosmetology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3088300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (843) 552-3241
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Make-Up Artist/Specialist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Academy Of Cosmetology Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career placement services
On-campus library
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