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The Vision Academy is located in Allentown, PA (a medium-sized city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by The Vision Academy is the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.
The Vision Academy is an open-admission school.
The school had 115 enrolled students in 2007-2008.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The schools are dedicated to providing quality career training programs, which respond to the needs of both students and employers, to persons desiring to work in the cosmetology field. To further this mission, the schools provide training that will develop the student's skill, knowledge and ability required to successfully pass a
state board examination and to successfully obtain and maintain employment in the cosmetology profession."
More complete details are provided below.
The Vision Academy
1921 Union Blvd
Allentown, PA 18109-1629
General Phone: (610) 437-4626
http://www.asc-ssc.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 99 | cosmetology |
Number of programs and degrees for The Vision Academy in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 61 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 38 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, The Vision Academy had a total enrollment of 115 students (106 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 69% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 24% |
| Asian | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 23% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 96 % |
| Part-Time | 87 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 59% |
| Transfer Out | 2% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Allentown, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
The Vision Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2144000)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets The Vision Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career services Offers part-time study On-campus library
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