Xenon is in a large city, in Omaha, NE. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Xenon earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include beauty and cosmetology.
Xenon does not admit all applicants. Of people who applied to the school in 2007-2008, 100% were accepted.
Xenon, in 2007-2008, had 243 students (407 full-time equivalent). The student body at the school is essentially female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To enthusiastically provide an educational enviroment which empowers our students through optimism and teamwork to become career oriented professionals in the art of Cosmetology and Related Fields."
More complete details are provided below.
Xenon International Academy Omaha
8516 Park Drive
Omaha, NE 68127-3622
http://xenonintl.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 173 | cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for Xenon in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 121 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 52 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Xenon had a total enrollment of 243 students (407 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 1% |
| Women | 99% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 92% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 43% |
| 20-21 | 25% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 0% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 96 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Omaha, Nebraska for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Nebraska Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 105 | 105 | 100% | 105 | 100% |
| Men | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 100% |
| Women | 104 | 104 | 100% | 104 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
Xenon participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2610500)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Xenon Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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