La Quinta, CA is home to Coachella Valley Beauty College. La Quinta is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Coachella Valley Beauty College go up to the Certificate.
Students commonly pursue studies in beauty and cosmetology.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school has 120 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008). Coachella Valley Beauty College has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our prime objective at Coachella Valley Beauty College is to prepare our students to become successful members of the cosmetology profession and successfully pass the State Board Examination. In order to fulfill our objective; we not only teach the techniques and artistry of cosmetology; we also teach poise, charm, self-reliance, business practices, and personal hygiene. We continually survey the profession to keep abreast of current trends, designs and techniques required by employers. Teachers give ôindividualö as well as ôclassö instruction. This combination helps serious students realize their goals."
More complete details are provided below.
Coachella Valley Beauty College
79450 Highway 111
La Quinta, CA 92253
General Phone: (760) 772-5950
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 68 | cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 0 | personal and culinary services |
Number of programs and degrees for Coachella Valley Beauty College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 56 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 12 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, Coachella Valley Beauty College had a total enrollment of 120 students (145 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 23% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 70% |
| Asian | 4% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 25% |
| 18-19 | 38% |
| 20-21 | 4% |
| 22-24 | 5% |
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 85 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 92% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of La Quinta, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Coachella Valley Beauty College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 4115300)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Personal and Culinary Services, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Coachella Valley Beauty College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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