La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology (La James College)
Overview
- OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00765900
- College Administrator: K Rentz
- Fax: (641) 424-2168
- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Remote Town
- Student Enrollment: 105
- College Alias: La James College
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Student Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services
- Placement Assistance For Graduates
Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
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Mission Statement
confidence & skills necessary to enter any phase of the cosmetology or massage industry; to graduate our students with the ability to achieve their desired goals; and to assist in placing our students in highly productive positions that will continue to develope them educationally & offer them financial resources & opportunities.
Campus Map
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- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
Degrees & Programs
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
Health and Clinical Professions
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Massage Therapy Degree | 19 |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology Degree | 42 | |
| Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor Degree | 1 | |
| Esthetician Degree | 9 | |
| Nail Technician Degree | 10 |
Reviews
There is 1 review submitted for La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology
- Reviewed on: May 17, 2012
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- Great college. Wonderful, helpful, caring instructors. Beautiful college. Loved the massage, haircut and facial! Thanks!
Admissions
Disclaimer
The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.
Admissions Summary
The La James College admissions office phone number is (641) 424-2161. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.
Application Fees
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
College Credits Accepted
None Available
Considerations for Admission
- Open Admission Policy - Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Enrollment Data
Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 105
- Undergraduate: 105
Student Gender
- Total Student Gender
- Undergraduate Gender
- Male: 4
- Female: 126
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.03 : 1
- Male: 4
- Female: 126
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.03 : 1
Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance
- Undergraduate Attendance
- Full-Time: 130
- Part-Time: 0
- Full-Time: 130
- Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 6 | 6% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | - | - |
| Hispanic | 3 | 3% |
| White | 96 | 91% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 75 | 58% |
| Ages 20-21 | 17 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 14 | 11% |
| Ages 25-29 | 8 | 6% |
| Ages 30-34 | 5 | 4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 5 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 6 | 5% |
Graduation Rates
Disclaimer
Retention Rates
The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.
- Full-Time Students: 86%
Overall Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| All Students | 83% |
Graduation Rates By Gender
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Male | 100% |
| Female | 82% |
Graduation Rates By Race
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Black | - |
| Hispanic | 67% |
| White | 86% |
Tuition & Fees
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Tuition and Fees for the Largest Programs Offered
The table below details the programs offered with the highest student enrollment. The details include tuition, fees, contact/credit hours, and the average time it takes for students to complete each program.
| Tuition and Fees | Avg Program Completion | |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology 2,100 Contact Hours | $20,250 | 15 Months |
| Massage Therapy 900 Contact Hours | $12,950 | 8 Months |
| Esthetician 600 Contact Hours | $10,430 | 7 Months |
| Nail Technician 350 Contact Hours | $3,850 | 5 Months |
| Teacher and Professional Development 1,000 Contact Hours | $5,600 | 9 Months |
Net Price Calculator
To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://www.lajames.com 
Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students
The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Net Price | $10,573 | $10,253 | $9,941 |
| $0 - $30,000 | $10,397 | $9,929 | $9,599 |
| $30,000 - $48,000 | $11,163 | $10,752 | $10,429 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $12,959 | $12,492 | $12,187 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $14,610 | $13,797 | $13,614 |
Breakdown of Expenses: Cosmetology
The tables represent a breakdown of the tuition, fees, housing, and other expenses for students enrolled in the Cosmetology program at La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology over the past several years.
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $17,650 | $17,650 | $16,650 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,600 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus Housing Expenses | |||
| Room and Board | $5,612 | $5,612 | $5,612 |
| Other Expenses | $9,699 | $9,699 | $9,699 |
| Off Campus Housing Expenses | |||
| Room and Board | $5,612 | $5,612 | $5,612 |
| Other Expenses | $9,699 | $9,699 | $9,699 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $9,699 | $9,699 | $9,699 |
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | $35,561 | $34,961 | $33,961 |
| Off Campus | $35,561 | $34,961 | $33,961 |
| Off Campus with Family | $29,949 | $29,349 | $28,349 |
Financial Aid
Disclaimer
The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Financial Aid Quick Facts
- % Receiving Any Financial Aid
- 97%
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- Avg. Grant or Scholarship Amount
- $5,432/yr
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- Avg. Student Loan Amount
- $7,993/yr
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Financial Aid Office Phone Number
The La James College financial aid office phone number is (641) 424-2168. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.
Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11
| # Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 87 | 97% | - |
| Any Grant or Scholarship Aid | 71 | 79% | $5,432 |
| All Federal Grants | 71 | 79% | $4,965 |
| Pell Grants | 71 | 79% | $4,835 |
| Other Federal Grants | 27 | 30% | $340 |
| State/Local Grants & Scholarships | 4 | 4% | $5,300 |
| Institutional Grants & Scholarships | 12 | 13% | $1,000 |
| All Student Loans | 87 | 97% | $7,993 |
| Federal Student Loans | 87 | 97% | $7,993 |
Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates
This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.
| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 9.3% | 3.8% | - |
| Number in Default | 7 | 3 | - |
| Number in Repayment | 75 | 78 | 79 |
Housing & Meals
Campus Housing Information - Room & Board
- Are On-Campus Board or Meal Plans Provided?:
- Is Living On-Campus Required?:
- No
- No
On-Campus Dorms - Details
- Total Dormatory Capacity: 40
- Estimated Cost for On-Campus Dorm: $5,612
Faculty & Instructors
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 9 | 9 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 9 | 9 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 2 | 2 | - |
| Other Professionals | 4 | 1 | 3 |