Georgia Institute Of Cosmetology is located in Athens, Georgia (a medium-sized city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Georgia Institute Of Cosmetology is the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in personal services and beauty and cosmetology.
Georgia Institute Of Cosmetology is an open-admission school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Georgia Institute Of Cosmetology had 141 enrolled students in 2005.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the Georgia Institute of Cosmetology is to train its students for the fast rising demand for qualified cosmetologist. Our desire is to supply the community with well-rounded cosmetologist that can perform at any level, and is competent in all areas of cosmetology. The primary objective fo GIC is to help develop effective communicational skills as well as the discipline and moral values needed to be successful in today's working enviroment. The institute will prepare the student for the cosmetology profession be helping to develop the finger and hand dexterity, cordination,and strength needed for the manual manipulation of this profession. The students will be prepared to enter into a salon as a salon level stylist, a makeup artist, esthetician, nail and many other related areas of cosmetology. The institutes students will be provided with skills necessary to pursue a successful career."
More complete details are provided below.
Georgia Institute Of Cosmetology
3529 Atlanta Hwy
Athens, GA 30606-3152
http://GICSCHOOL.COM
Georgia Institute Of Cosmetology awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 92 | cosmetology |
Number of programs and degrees for Georgia Institute Of Cosmetology in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 92 | 1 |
In 2005, Georgia Institute Of Cosmetology had a total enrollment of 141 students (92 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 48% |
| Black | 47% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 29% |
| 25-29 | 27% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 97% |
| South Carolina | 3% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 67 % |
| Part-Time | 57 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 85% |
| Transfer Out | 7% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Athens, Georgia for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Georgia Institute Of Cosmetology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3089100)
Georgia Institute Of Cosmetology has a tenure system for faculty.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Georgia Institute Of Cosmetology Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career placement services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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