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La James International College

Overview of La James International College

La James is in Cedar Falls, IA. Cedar Falls is a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. La James issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include therapy and counseling.

La James Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.

Student Body

Approximately 127 students study at the school (in 2007). La James is a largely female school.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of La' James International College is to enroll, educate, graduate and place."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting La James

La James International College
6322 University Ave
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
General Phone: (319) 277-2150
http://lajames.net

La James Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology62cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor
Therapy And Counseling14massage therapy

Number of programs and degrees for La James in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years491
Award of less than 1 academic year273
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years01

La James Student Body

In 2007, La James had a total enrollment of 127 students (127 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White95%
Black1%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
American Indian1%
Unknown1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1934%
20-2140%
22-2411%
25-299%
30-344%
35-391%
40-491%

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

ResidencePercent
Iowa97%
Michigan3%

La James Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time84 %

La James Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Cedar Falls, 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.

La James Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
La James participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1300600)

La James Degree Programs (2007)

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

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

La James Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets La James Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%La James Female % of student body
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%La James % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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