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Chicago, IL is home to Pivot Point Beauty School. Chicago is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Pivot Point Beauty School go up to the Certificate.
Students commonly pursue studies in beauty and cosmetology.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. The school attracts a lot of applicants every year, and can only accept about 30% of them (as of 2007). Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume Pivot Point Beauty School has broad appeal.
The school has 93 enrolled students (as of 2007).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The objective of Pivot Point is to provide the educational tools needed for students to become exceptionally trained, qualified professionals in cosmetology, esthetics (skin care) and nail technology. By providing each student with a comprehensive, world-recognized education in each of the above areas, Pivot Point strives to provide them with the opportunities for employment and advancement in the hair and beauty industry."
More complete details are provided below.
Pivot Point Beauty School
3901 West Irving Park
Chicago, IL 60618
General Phone: (773) 463-3121
http://www.pivot-point.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 91 | cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist |
Number of programs and degrees for Pivot Point Beauty School in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 63 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 28 | 2 |
In 2007, Pivot Point Beauty School had a total enrollment of 93 students (93 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 4% |
| Women | 96% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 36% |
| Black | 26% |
| Hispanic | 31% |
| Asian | 5% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 23% |
| 22-24 | 23% |
| 25-29 | 27% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 70 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 76% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Chicago, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 180 | 54 | 30% | 54 | 100% |
| Men | 4 | 2 | 50% | 2 | 100% |
| Women | 176 | 52 | 30% | 52 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
Pivot Point Beauty School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1083603)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pivot Point Beauty 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% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Minority % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
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