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.
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.
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.
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.
Aesthetics Institute Of Cosmetology
15958C Shady Grove Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
General Phone: (301) 330-9252
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 37 | cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, make-up artist, manicurist |
Number of programs and degrees for Aesthetics Institute in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 28 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 9 | 3 |
In 2007, Aesthetics Institute had a total enrollment of 22 students (15 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 33% |
| Black | 30% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| Asian | 26% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 5% |
| 20-21 | 5% |
| 22-24 | 5% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 18% |
| 35-39 | 23% |
| 40-49 | 18% |
| 50-64 | 9% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 83 % |
| Part-Time | 75 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 67% |
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.
Financial Aid:
Aesthetics Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3097200)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Make-Up Artist/Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Aesthetics Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
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