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Aesthetics Institute Of Cosmetology

Overview of Aesthetics Institute Of Cosmetology

Students attend Aesthetics Institute in Gaithersburg, MD, a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Aesthetics Institute degrees go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Aesthetics Institute is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.

Aesthetics Institute Selectivity

Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

There are 22 students at the school (as of 2007). A large number of students at Aesthetics Institute are 40 years old or older.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the Institute is to develop and train students for gainful employment in the field of cosmetology, by offering them theoretical and practical training, preparing them for the Maryland State Licensing Examination, and providing them basic knowledge and skills to start a career."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Aesthetics Institute

Aesthetics Institute Of Cosmetology
15958C Shady Grove Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
General Phone: (301) 330-9252

Aesthetics Institute Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology37cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, make-up artist, manicurist

Number of programs and degrees for Aesthetics Institute in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years281
Award of less than 1 academic year93

Aesthetics Institute Student Body

In 2007, Aesthetics Institute had a total enrollment of 22 students (15 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White33%
Black30%
Hispanic11%
Asian26%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-195%
20-215%
22-245%
25-2918%
30-3418%
35-3923%
40-4918%
50-649%

Aesthetics Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time83 %
Part-Time75 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating67%

Aesthetics Institute Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Gaithersburg, Maryland for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Maryland Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Aesthetics Institute Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Aesthetics Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3097200)

Aesthetics Institute Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Make-Up Artist/Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

Aesthetics Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Aesthetics Institute Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Aesthetics Institute % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Aesthetics Institute % students 40 years or older
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Aesthetics Institute Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Student employment services
Offers part-time study

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