Lacy Cosmetology School is in Aiken, SC. Aiken is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Lacy Cosmetology School issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include beauty and cosmetology.
Not all applicants to Lacy Cosmetology School are accepted.
Approximately 68 students study at the school (in 2007-2008). Lacy Cosmetology School is a largely female school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To ensure quality instruction and training in workforce and career development to prepare students to receive their licenses, after passing their state baord examination. We strive to help students reach their potential and in obtaining the skills needed for success in their chosen field. It is our desire to maintain high academic standards and all students are challenged to meet the high academic expectations of themselves and the faculty, which promotes personal growth and knowledge within each individual student."
More complete details are provided below.
Lacy Cosmetology School Aiken
3084 Whiskey Rd
Aiken, SC 29803
General Phone: (803) 648-6181
http://www.lacyschools.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 42 | cosmetology, manicurist, facial treatment, cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for Lacy Cosmetology School in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 38 | 3 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 4 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Lacy Cosmetology School had a total enrollment of 68 students (94 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 20% |
| Women | 80% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 37% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 80 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 71% |
| Transfer Out | 6% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Aiken, South Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other South Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5 | 5 | 100% | 5 | 100% |
| Men | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 100% |
| Women | 4 | 4 | 100% | 4 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
Financial Aid:
Lacy Cosmetology School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3513300)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Lacy Cosmetology School Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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