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Virginia Sewing Machines And School Center is in Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Virginia Sewing Machines And School Center issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include design and construction trades.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
Approximately 99 students study at the school (in 2007). Virginia Sewing Machines And School Center is particularly welcoming to minority students. Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The school is committed primarily, to provide the necessaries skills and knowledge to the Hispanic Community for better opportunitites in the Garment Industry. Towards personal grow, continuing education and vocational development of its student's body. In this regard, the school's objective is to train students with marketable job skills, to improve and develop excellen work habist, studen'ts self esteem and the ability to meet employers expectations in the field of garment industry."
More complete details are provided below.
Virginia Sewing Machines And School Center
1033 S Broadway St
Los Angeles, CA 90015-4001
General Phone: (213) 747-8292
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | 33 | apparel and textile manufacture, apparel and textile courses |
| Design | 18 | fashion design |
| Medical Support And Technology | 2 | medical assistant |
| Mechanics And Repair | 0 | appliance repair |
Number of programs and degrees for Virginia Sewing Machines And School Center in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 53 | 5 |
In 2007, Virginia Sewing Machines And School Center had a total enrollment of 99 students (99 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 1% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 92% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Unknown | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 3% |
| 20-21 | 2% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 35% |
| 50-64 | 24% |
| 65+ | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 73 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 91% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Los Angeles, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Virginia Sewing Machines And School Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3150500)
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Apparel and Textile Manufacture
Apparel and Textiles, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Virginia Sewing Machines And School Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in design (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career services On-campus library
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