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Lancaster School Of Cosmetology

Overview of Lancaster School Of Cosmetology

Lancaster School Of Cosmetology can be found in Lancaster, PA (a large suburb). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Lancaster School Of Cosmetology.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in therapy and counseling.

Lancaster School Of Cosmetology Selectivity

Lancaster School Of Cosmetology does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.

Student Body

In 2007-2008, 187 students were enrolled in the school. A very high share of students at Lancaster School Of Cosmetology are female.

Student Life

A lot of students at the school attend part-time.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission for the Lancaster School of Cosmetology is to produce graduates who are competent, skillful, knowledgeable, and sought-after by area salon owners and managers."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Lancaster School Of Cosmetology

Lancaster School Of Cosmetology
50 Ranck Ave
Lancaster, PA 17602
General Phone: (717) 299-0200
http://lancasterschoolofcosmetology.com

Lancaster School Of Cosmetology Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty and Cosmetology105make-up artist, cosmetology, personal grooming
Therapy and Counseling25massage therapy
Education and Teaching1technical teaching

Number of programs and degrees for Lancaster School Of Cosmetology in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year814
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years501

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Lancaster School Of Cosmetology had a total enrollment of 187 students (169 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men3%
Women97%
Full-Time15%
Part-Time85%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White80%
Black9%
Hispanic9%
Asian1%
American Indian1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1818%
18-1917%
20-2114%
22-2418%
25-2914%
30-3411%
35-394%
40-493%
65+1%

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

ResidencePercent
Pennsylvania96%

Lancaster School Of Cosmetology Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time100 %
Part-Time83 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating84%

Lancaster School Of Cosmetology Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Lancaster School Of Cosmetology Admissions and Selectivity

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total403998%39100%
Men11100%1100%
Women393897%38100%

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

Lancaster School Of Cosmetology Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
Lancaster School Of Cosmetology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2212700)

Lancaster School Of Cosmetology Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Make-Up Artist/Specialist

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Technical Teacher Education

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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Lancaster School Of Cosmetology Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Lancaster School Of Cosmetology Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Lancaster School Of Cosmetology % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Lancaster School Of Cosmetology % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Lancaster School Of Cosmetology Female % of student body
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Lancaster School Of Cosmetology % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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