University Of Cosmetology Arts And Sciences is located in Harlingen, TX (a small city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by University Of Cosmetology Arts And Sciences is the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.
University Of Cosmetology Arts And Sciences is an open-admission school.
The school had 122 enrolled students in 2007-2008. University Of Cosmetology Arts And Sciences has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the instituion is to provide an opportunity for students to achieve a quality cosmetology education who have the ability to benefit from the program. In order for the institution to achieve its stated mission, our goals and objective is to:
Goal
Train students to successfully pass the state licensure exam.
Instill a sense of professionalism in each student and provide up-to-date training information.
Provide placement services which will help ensure that our graduates have assistance in seeking entry-level placement jobs in their field of study.
Objective
Prepare to take and pass the state board exam in the field of cosmtology in order to be eligible for enrty level employment in the field of cosmetology.
Learn to communicate effectively in order to build a clientele and provide a good working customer service relationship with the public."
More complete details are provided below.
University Of Cosmetology Arts And Sciences Harlingen
913 N 13th St
Harlingen, TX 78550-5034
General Phone: (956) 412-1212
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 56 | cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for University Of Cosmetology Arts And Sciences in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 53 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 3 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, University Of Cosmetology Arts And Sciences had a total enrollment of 122 students (98 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 1% |
| Hispanic | 98% |
| Asian | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 21% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 78 % |
| Part-Time | 86 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 35% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Harlingen, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
University Of Cosmetology Arts And Sciences participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2285901)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets University Of Cosmetology Arts And Sciences Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career services
Offers part-time study
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