Students attend Crossett in Crossett, AR, a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Crossett degrees go up to the Certificate.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Crossett is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.
The school is selective and does not offer open admission.
There are 21 students at Crossett (as of 2007-2008).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The objectives of our college are to: 1. Consistently train students to successfully pass a state administered license examination including skills applicable to gainful employment. 2. Produce for the profession knowledgeable and skilled individuals who will be an asset to any or all phases of the industry that they wish to pursue. 3. Consistently uphold and strive to raise, the standards of the cosmetology professiona; and 4. Produce a reasonable profit which will ensure constant educational growth of the staff, students, school training program, teaching methods and techniques and enable the college to keep its professional equipment up to date."
More complete details are provided below.
Crossett School Of Cosmetology
121 Pine St
Crossett, AR 71635
General Phone: (870) 304-2545
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 13 | cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for Crossett in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 13 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Crossett had a total enrollment of 21 students (47 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 0% |
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71% |
| Black | 26% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 43% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 5% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 62% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Crossett, Arkansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Arkansas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10 | 10 | 100% | 10 | 100% |
| Women | 10 | 10 | 100% | 10 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Financial Aid:
Crossett participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3912300)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Crossett Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
On-campus library
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