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Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology

Overview of Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology

San Marcos, CA is home to Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology. San Marcos is a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in beauty and cosmetology.

Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.

Student Body

The school has 158 enrolled students (as of 2007). A very high share of students at Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology are female.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology

Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology
355 Via Vera Cruz Ste 3
San Marcos, CA 92069
General Phone: (760) 744-7900
http://www.pic.edu

Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology206cosmetology, personal grooming
Education And Teaching0trade and industrial teaching

Number of programs and degrees for Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1161
Award of less than 1 academic year903

Student Body

In 2007, Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology had a total enrollment of 158 students (158 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men1%
Women99%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White81%
Black2%
Hispanic12%
Asian3%
American Indian2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 188%
18-1930%
20-2112%
22-2414%
25-2918%
30-345%
35-394%
40-495%
50-644%

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

ResidencePercent
California100%

Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time80 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating83%

Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total736995%69100%
Men11100%1100%
Women726894%68100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2537200)

Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education

Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Palomar Institute Of Cosmetology Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
On-campus library

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