Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center, California

Overview of Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center

Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center is in Los Angeles, California. 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.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include design and construction trades.

Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.

Student Body

Approximately 85 students study at the school (in 2005). 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.

Contacting Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center

Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center
1033 S Broadway St
Los Angeles, CA 90015-4001
General Phone: (213) 747-8292
Admissions Phone: (213) 747-8292
Financial Aid Phone: (213) 747-8292

Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center Programs and Degrees (2005)

Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors [see all]
Construction Trades	47	apparel and textile manufacture, apparel and textile courses
Design	28	fashion design
Mechanics And Repair	0	appliance repair

Number of programs and degrees for Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center in 2005:

Degree Level	Total Awarded	Number of Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years	75	4

Student Body

In 2005, Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center had a total enrollment of 85 students (85 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

Group	Percent
Undergraduate	100%

Racial Diversity (2004):

Race	Percent
White	1%
Black	2%
Hispanic	95%
Asian	1%
Other Races	1%

Students by Age (2004):

Age	Percent
Under 18	1%
18-19	2%
20-21	3%
22-24	2%
25-29	13%
30-34	7%
35-39	9%
40-49	40%
50-64	22%
65+	1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

Residence	Percent
California	99%
Ohio	1%

Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

Group	Returning From Previous Year
Full-Time	83 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

Item	Percent
Graduating	80%

Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Los Angeles, California for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (213) 747-8292

Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Financial Aid:
Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3150500)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (213) 747-8292

Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center Degree Programs (2005)

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Apparel and Textile Manufacture
Apparel and Textiles, Other

DESIGN
Fashion/Apparel Design

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician

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Virginia Sewing MacHines And School Center Highlights

(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 6%
% of degrees in design (vs. all colleges)	Top 9%

Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career placement services
On-campus library

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