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Hair Professionals Career College

Overview of Hair Professionals Career College

Hair Professionals is located in a large suburb, in Palos Hills, IL. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Hair Professionals top out at the Certificate.

Hair Professionals Selectivity

The admissions department at the school does not accept all those who apply.

Student Body

Hair Professionals offers classes to 179 students (108 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at the school are female.

Student Life

Hair Professionals has a large share of part-time students.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our highly skilled staff of instructors, combined with a spacious well-equipped facility, are dedicated to Excellence in Cosmetology, Skin Care and Nail education. Each student, after completing their course of training, will be able to demonstrate job entry sklls in required subjects, take and pass a final school examination in both theoretical and practical skills and qualify for examination to obtain an Illinois license, if applicable."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Hair Professionals

Hair Professionals Career College
10321 S Roberts Rd
Palos Hills, IL 60465
General Phone: (708) 430-1755
http://www.hairpros.edu

Hair Professionals Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology88cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist
Education And Teaching2teacher education and development

Number of programs and degrees for Hair Professionals in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years502
Award of less than 1 academic year402

Hair Professionals Student Body

In 2007, Hair Professionals had a total enrollment of 179 students (108 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men1%
Women99%
Full-Time31%
Part-Time69%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White70%
Black10%
Hispanic17%
Asian0%
Unknown3%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 189%
18-1917%
20-219%
22-2419%
25-2919%
30-3410%
35-3911%
40-494%
50-642%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Illinois100%

Hair Professionals Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time88 %
Part-Time82 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating52%

Hair Professionals Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Hair Professionals Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total12812799%127100%
Men11100%1100%
Women12712699%126100%

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

Hair Professionals Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Hair Professionals participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2587700)

Hair Professionals Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other

Hair Professionals Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Hair Professionals Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Hair Professionals % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Hair Professionals % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Hair Professionals Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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