The main campus of ICS is in Corinth, MS (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a private, for-profit school. ICS offers degrees up to the Certificate.
The school offers a wide array of programs of study, compared to other schools of its size. ICS students most commonly major in a field related to beauty and cosmetology.
The school admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
In 2007-2008, ICS had 24 enrolled students.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"ICS,The Wright Beauty College, believe that training in the cosmetology industry should be available to all students. Each student is reconized as a learner, processing information using individual differences with unique skills, potentials, and goals that must be individualized. It is the aim of the administration and faculty to design individualized learning program which will enable each student to reach his or her highest potential. We encourage support from family, school cleientele, local businesses, and an advisory commitee. An active industry-community-school relationship provides a means for making the transition from educational training to the work force. Additional curriculum support is obtained from attending trade and professional shows and classes.In this learning activity, students are supportive of their career plans while developing leadership experiences."
More complete details are provided below.
ICS The Wright Beauty College
2077 Hwy 72 E
Corinth, MS 38834
General Phone: (662) 287-0944
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 22 | cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for ICS in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 12 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 10 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, ICS had a total enrollment of 24 students (20 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 56% |
| Black | 9% |
| Asian | 34% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 21% |
| 35-39 | 12% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 45 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 44% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Corinth, Mississippi for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Mississippi Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
ICS participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2490200)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets ICS Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
On-campus library
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