The campus of Opelousas School Of Cosmetology is in Opelousas, LA, which is a town not far from a more urbanized area. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Opelousas School Of Cosmetology include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Opelousas School Of Cosmetology is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2007-2008, Opelousas School Of Cosmetology had 10 students enrolled (61 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our mission is to prepare students for entry level positions in the profession of cosmetology and related fields for licensure and employment"
More complete details are provided below.
Opelousas School Of Cosmetology
529 E Vine St
Opelousas, LA 70570
General Phone: (337) 942-6147
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 13 | cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for Opelousas School Of Cosmetology in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 12 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 1 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Opelousas School Of Cosmetology had a total enrollment of 10 students (61 full-time equivalent).
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 30% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 20% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 27 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 55% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Opelousas, Louisiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Louisiana Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Opelousas School Of Cosmetology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2601100)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Opelousas School Of Cosmetology Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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