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Career Academy Inc
- 32 Oaklawn Village
- Texarkana, TX 75501
- OPEID College Code: 02572100
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- General Phone: (806) 935-7405
- President: Monet Lasater
- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 35

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- SLS Schools, Inc. dba Career Academy, Inc. was established to provide Texarkana and Bowie County with competent, professionally trained and knowledgeable individuals in selected vocational career field openings that exist in the region. To hire highly qualified professionals to instruct requisite courses, filling the void which occurs at the post secondary level. To create a learning environment that is conducive to the free flow of ideas between teachers and students, enabling the students to learn more than just the technical basics of their chosen field. To teach responsibility for successful job completion and pride in doing the job right.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 100% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $2,848 | - | - |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Cosmetology
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $7,600 | $7,600 | $6,850 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $600 | $600 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Other Expenses | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $12,650 | $12,650 | $11,900 |
| Off Campus with Family | $10,150 | $10,150 | $9,400 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology | $8,200 | 1,500 Contact Hours | 15 Months |
| Nail Technician | $3,880 | 600 Contact Hours | 6 Months |
| Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor | $4,050 | 750 Contact Hours | 7 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | |
| Cosmetology | 4 |
| Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor | 3 |
| Nail Technician | 1 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 35 Undergraduate: 35
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 5 Female: 30
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 5 Female: 30
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 35 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 35 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 20 | 57% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 14 | 40% |
| Unknown | 1 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1 | 3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 7 | 20% |
| Ages 20-21 | 3 | 9% |
| Ages 22-24 | 5 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 6 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 5 | 14% |
| Ages 35-39 | 3 | 9% |
| Ages 40-49 | 2 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 2 | 6% |
| Age Uknown | 1 | 3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 4 | 4 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 2 | 2 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 2 | 2 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 1 | 1 | - |
| Other Professionals | 1 | 1 | - |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 45%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
