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Texas College of Cosmetology
- 117 Sayles Blvd.
- Abilene, TX 79605
- OPEID College Code: 03025000
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- General Phone: (325) 677-0532
- Owner: Steven Weilert
- Website: texascollege.org
- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 101
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Mission Statement
- The prime objective of Texas College is to prepare our students to become successful members of the Cosmetology profession. The course is directed to train the students in theory and practical experiences that will prepare them for the State Board Exam and for a career in Cosmetology. In order to fulfill our objective, we must not only teach the techniques and artistry of cosmetology, but also teach poise, charm, self-relaince, business practices and personal and public hygiene.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $100.00
- 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: 63%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 55% | 63% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $1,454 | $2,433 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 24.4% | 11.9% | 13.2% |
| Number in Default | 11 | 5 | 7 |
| Number in Repayment | 45 | 42 | 53 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Cosmetology
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $8,035 | $7,240 | $7,240 |
| Books and Supplies | $715 | $585 | $585 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,688 | $8,448 | $8,100 |
| Other Expenses | $5,664 | $5,520 | $5,300 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,366 | $4,224 | $4,100 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $23,102 | $21,793 | $21,225 |
| Off Campus with Family | $13,116 | $12,049 | $11,925 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology | $8,750 | 1,500 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor | $3,568 | 750 Contact Hours | 7 Months |
| Aesthetician | $4,762 | 750 Contact Hours | 7 Months |
| Nail Technician | $2,962 | 600 Contact Hours | 6 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | |
| Aesthetician | 6 |
| Cosmetology | 30 |
| Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor | 2 |
| Nail Technician | 7 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 101 Undergraduate: 101
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3 Female: 98
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 3 Female: 98
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 101 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 101 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 7 | 7% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 26 | 26% |
| White | 68 | 67% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 7 | 7% |
| Ages 20-21 | 30 | 30% |
| Ages 22-24 | 14 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 24 | 24% |
| Ages 30-34 | 11 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 6 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 8 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 1 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 8 | 8 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 4 | 4 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 3 | 3 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 2 | 2 | - |
| Other Professionals | 1 | 1 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1 | 1 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 1 | 1 | - |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 70%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 59%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
