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La James College can be found in Mason City, IA (a self-contained town). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at La James College.
The most common majors at the school are in therapy and counseling.
La James College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
In 2007-2008, 108 students were enrolled in the school. A very high share of students at La James College are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The principal objective of LaÆJames College Mason City is to enroll students who would benefit personally & financially from being a licensed cosmetologist, teacher-instructor, nail technician, esthetician or massage therapist. To educate our students to have
confidence & skills necessary to enter any phase of the cosmetology or massage industry; to graduate our students with the ability to achieve their desired goals; and to assist in placing our students in highly productive positions that will continue to develope them educationally & offer them financial resources & opportunities."
More complete details are provided below.
La James College Of Hairstyling And Cosmetology
24 Second St NE
Mason City, IA 50401-3308
General Phone: (641) 424-2161
http://www.lajames.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 63 | cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor |
| Therapy and Counseling | 26 | massage therapy |
Number of programs and degrees for La James College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 49 | 3 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 40 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, La James College had a total enrollment of 108 students (110 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 56% |
| 20-21 | 29% |
| 22-24 | 6% |
| 25-29 | 4% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Iowa | 71% |
| Minnesota | 23% |
| California | 3% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
| North Dakota | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 96 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Mason City, Iowa for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Iowa Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
La James College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 765900)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets La James College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career services On-campus library
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