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Careers Unlimited

Overview of Careers Unlimited

The main campus of Careers Unlimited is in Tyler, TX (a small city). The school is a private, for-profit school. Careers Unlimited offers degrees up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to beauty and cosmetology.

Careers Unlimited Selectivity

Careers Unlimited does not accept everyone who applies. Students attending the school come from a variety of places, in and out of state.

Student Body

In 2007, Careers Unlimited had 47 enrolled students. The school has a larger minority student population than most schools. Males make up the lion's share of the student body at Careers Unlimited.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The purpose upon which the School was founded is to provide quality education and training in the selected course for East Texas area residents. The course(s) selected in which to offer instruction all relate to the Barber?Styling Career and the School strives to: A. Educate all students in men's and women's haircutting, styling, perming, coloring and proper skin care; B. Teach all students to master the required procedures to pass the State Board Examination and obtain a license, and; C. Provide the impetus for life long motivation for success by understanding the unique opportunities for entrepreneurship in the Barber Styling profession."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Careers Unlimited

Careers Unlimited
335 S Bonner
Tyler, TX 75702
General Phone: (903) 593-4424

Careers Unlimited Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology45barber, cosmetoloty instructor

Number of programs and degrees for Careers Unlimited in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years452

Student Body

In 2007, Careers Unlimited had a total enrollment of 47 students (47 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men85%
Women15%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White13%
Black80%
Hispanic7%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-196%
20-212%
22-2423%
25-2923%
30-3413%
35-3919%
40-499%
50-644%

Careers Unlimited Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time66 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating62%

Careers Unlimited Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Careers Unlimited Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total746284%62100%
Men625385%53100%
Women12975%9100%

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

Careers Unlimited Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Careers Unlimited participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3091200)

Careers Unlimited Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

Careers Unlimited Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Careers Unlimited Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Careers Unlimited % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Careers Unlimited % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Careers Unlimited Male % of student body
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Careers Unlimited Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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