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Loraines Academy Inc

Overview of Loraines Academy Inc

Saint Petersburg, FL is home to Loraines Academy. Saint Petersburg is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Loraines Academy go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in therapy and counseling.

Loraines Academy Selectivity

Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.

Student Body

The school has 231 enrolled students (as of 2007).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our goal is to produce well-rounded, professional graduates, as well as technically competent Cosmetologists, Massage Therapists and Specialists. We seek to prove, through service, integrity, fair play, and a passion for learning, that success in business, as in life, comes from the triumph of principles. We feel an obligation to our students, alumni, and community, and always look for better ways to meet these commitments."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Loraines Academy

Loraines Academy Inc
1012 58th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
http://www.lorainesacademy.edu

Loraines Academy Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology127cosmetology, facial treatment, manicurist
Therapy And Counseling31massage therapy
Education And Teaching0special ed

Number of programs and degrees for Loraines Academy in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year1055
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years532

Loraines Academy Student Body

In 2007, Loraines Academy had a total enrollment of 231 students (162 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White66%
Black16%
Hispanic10%
Asian6%
American Indian0%
Unknown1%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-199%
20-2113%
22-2413%
25-2928%
30-3414%
35-3913%
40-496%
50-641%

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

ResidencePercent
Florida100%

Loraines Academy Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time67 %
Part-Time75 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating52%
Transfer Out17%

Loraines Academy Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Loraines Academy Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Loraines Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1016100)

Loraines Academy Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Special Education and Teaching, General

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Loraines Academy Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Loraines Academy Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%Loraines Academy Number of degree programs
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Loraines Academy % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Loraines Academy Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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