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The Salon Professional Academy

Overview of The Salon Professional Academy

Williston, VT is home to The Salon Professional Academy. Williston is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at The Salon Professional Academy go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in beauty and cosmetology.

The Salon Professional Academy Selectivity

Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions. Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume the school has broad appeal.

Student Body

The Salon Professional Academy has 102 enrolled students (as of 2007). A very high share of students at the school are female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of The Salon Professional Academy is to guide the student to a strong educational belief with artistic inspiration and a scientific approach in a positive atmosphere. We prepare the stuent for a career in cosmetology, esthetics and nail tech (manicuring) that can take the student beyond basic certification. The college's objective is to produce highly trained and well prepared graduates for the top 20% salons. We are committed to excellence in cosmetology arts and sciences education. Educatoinal systems and program are updated constantly to keep the student's interest first and our educatoinal quality high. The Salon Professional Academy is a Redken 5th Avemue School. The college used Redken retail and professional products. Redken provides education for the staff and students."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting The Salon Professional Academy

The Salon Professional Academy
400 Cornerstone Drive Suite 220
Williston, VT 05495
General Phone: (802) 879-4811
http://www.tspawilliston.com

The Salon Professional Academy Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology62cosmetology, personal grooming

Number of programs and degrees for The Salon Professional Academy in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years441
Award of less than 1 academic year181

Student Body

In 2007, The Salon Professional Academy had a total enrollment of 102 students (92 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White97%
Hispanic1%
Asian2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1936%
20-2116%
22-2412%
25-299%
30-3411%
35-396%
40-498%

The Salon Professional Academy Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time93 %
Part-Time80 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating73%
Transfer Out4%

The Salon Professional Academy Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

The Salon Professional Academy Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
The Salon Professional Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 857500)

The Salon Professional Academy Degree Programs (2007)

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

The Salon Professional Academy Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets The Salon Professional Academy Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%The Salon Professional Academy % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%The Salon Professional Academy Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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