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Alvareitas College Of Cosmetology, Illinois

Overview of Alvareitas College Of Cosmetology

The campus of Alvareitas is in Godfrey, Illinois, which is a small suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Alvareitas include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in therapy and counseling.

Alvareitas Selectivity

Admission at Alvareitas is selective, not open to all who apply.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 78 students enrolled (78 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at Alvareitas are female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our mission is to train the student in the principles and practices of the profession of Cosmetology and Nail Technology and to prepare our student to be able to pass a State Board Examination in order to progress regardless of race, color, nationality, age, ethnic origin, sex, or religious beliefs. Experience has proven that the expectations of the college became a reality as a result to the students faithful application to work and accept school guidance., Integrity and courteous conduct is expected of the student toward fellow students, the faculty and others. Good manners, neat appearance, cooperation, and the give and take of harmonious relationships are important factors emphasized at all times."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Alvareitas

Alvareitas College Of Cosmetology
3048 Godfrey Rd
Godfrey, IL 62035-4150
General Phone: (618) 466-9723
Admissions Phone: (618) 466-8952
Financial Aid Phone: (618) 466-8952

Alvareitas Programs and Degrees (2005)

Alvareitas awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology40hair styling, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor
Therapy And Counseling8massage therapy

Number of programs and degrees for Alvareitas in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years302
Award of less than 1 academic year182

Alvareitas Student Body

In 2005, Alvareitas had a total enrollment of 78 students (78 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Full-Time100%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White92%
Black8%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-1925%
20-2129%
22-2415%
25-2912%
30-346%
35-399%
40-494%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Illinois100%

Alvareitas Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time81 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating82%

Alvareitas Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Alvareitas Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total8181100%81100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Admissions Phone Number: (618) 466-8952

Alvareitas Degree Programs (2005)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Alvareitas Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Alvareitas Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Alvareitas Female % of student body
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Alvareitas % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Alvareitas % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
On-campus library

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