The Salon Professional Academy can be found in Grand Junction, CO (a small city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at The Salon Professional Academy.
The most common majors at the school are in beauty and cosmetology.
The Salon Professional Academy is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
In 2007-2008, 61 students were enrolled in the school. A very high share of students at The Salon Professional Academy are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Academy is a co-educational institution offering a complete course in hair design and related fields of Cosmetology. The Academy's goal is to train qualified studetns without regard to race, color, creed, sex or national origin, in the science and practice of Cosmetology so they may obtain a Colorado license to practice in the State of Colorado."
More complete details are provided below.
The Salon Professional Academy Grand Junction
2938 North Ave #B
Grand Junction, CO 81504
General Phone: (970) 245-1110
http://www.thesalonprofessionalacademy.net
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 29 | cosmetology, manicurist, aesthetician and skin care |
Number of programs and degrees for The Salon Professional Academy in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 29 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, The Salon Professional Academy had a total enrollment of 61 students (96 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 87% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 43% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 92% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Grand Junction, Colorado for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colorado Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
The Salon Professional Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2165200)
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 The Salon Professional Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
On-campus library
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