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Douglas Education Center is located in a small suburb, in Monessen, Pennsylvania. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Douglas Education Center top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study design, personal services, and beauty and cosmetology.
The admissions department at Douglas Education Center does not accept all those who apply. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.
Douglas Education Center offers classes to 250 students (250 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Douglas Education Center
130 7th St
Monessen, PA 15062
General Phone: (724) 684-3684
http://www.douglas-school.com
Douglas Education Center awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Design | 56 | design and visual communication, graphic design, illustration |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 24 | cosmetoloty instructor, cosmetology |
| Medical Support And Technology | 15 | medical assistant |
| Business And Management | 3 | business and related services, business management |
| Office And Administration | 3 | executive secretary, business support services |
| Medical Adminstration | 1 | medical records tech, medical office management, medical transcription |
Number of programs and degrees for Douglas Education Center in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 72 | 7 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 18 | 6 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 12 | 1 |
In 2005, Douglas Education Center had a total enrollment of 250 students (250 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 41% |
| Women | 59% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 89% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 21% |
| 20-21 | 28% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 46% |
| New Jersey | 5% |
| Ohio | 5% |
| New York | 5% |
| Illinois | 4% |
| California | 4% |
| Indiana | 2% |
| Texas | 2% |
| Virginia | 2% |
| Montana | 2% |
| Minnesota | 2% |
| Maryland | 2% |
| New Mexico | 2% |
| Louisiana | 2% |
| Missouri | 2% |
| North Carolina | 2% |
| Iowa | 2% |
| New Hampshire | 1% |
| Kentucky | 1% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| Alaska | 1% |
| Idaho | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Utah | 1% |
| Connecticut | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Arizona | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 88 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 100% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Monessen, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 117 | 117 | 100% | 117 | 100% |
| Men | 48 | 48 | 100% | 48 | 100% |
| Women | 69 | 69 | 100% | 69 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,950 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,950 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,048 |
Financial Aid:
Douglas Education Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2068300)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
DESIGN
Design and Visual Communications, General
Graphic Design
Illustration
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Office Management/Administration
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Douglas Education Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 4% | |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 4% | |
| % of degrees in design (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students On-campus library
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