Feature |
Note |
Main telephone |
773.635.0141
|
Request more information |
Email
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Other sites |
1037-1043 Curtiss Street Downers Grove, IL 60515 773.351.8999 mailto:admissions@uofac.edu
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Contact person name |
Robert Kelley
|
Contact person title |
President
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Contact person e-mail |
Email
|
Contact person phone |
773.635.0141
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Feature |
Note |
Public or private |
Private
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Type of school |
Cosmetology, Aesthetics, Cosmetology Instructor, Aesthetics Instructor
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Date founded |
2001
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Degrees offered |
Certificate of completion/diplomas
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School accreditation |
Accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences; Approved by Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
|
Specialized accreditation |
Accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences (NACCAS); member of American Association of Cosmetology Schools
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Specialized licensure |
Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation
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Setting |
Urban (in a large city)
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Population of city the school is in |
3,000,000
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Distance from campus to city center |
2 miles
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Public transportation to campus |
Yes
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Campus size |
5,000 square feet
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County |
Cook
|
Visitor information website |
www.uofac.edu
|
School visit availability |
9AM-5PM, MON-FRI
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Contact to set up school visit |
Ms. Leighanne Kelley 773.635.0141 mailto:leighanne@uofac.edu
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Feature |
Note |
Number of full time, female students |
30
|
Total number of full time students |
30
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Number of part time, female students |
25
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Total number of part-time students |
25
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Total number of female students |
55
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Total number of students |
8 per class
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Percentage of students from out of state |
0%
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Number of states and territories represented |
1
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Other out-of-state student information |
0
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Percentage of students from outside the US |
0%
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Number of countries represented |
0
|
Other international student information |
0
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Percentage of students 25 or older |
75%
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Feature |
Note |
Costs (for proprietary schools) |
Tuition Includes: Fees, Books & Supplies
Cosmetology Program (55 Weeks): $18,250. Cosmetology Instructor Program (33 Weeks): $11,030 Aesthetics Program (28 Weeks): $12,785 Aesthetics Instructor Program (18 Weeks): $7,894.
|
Academic program/major |
Yes
|
Tuition refund policy |
Find more information on this website
|
Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) |
Yes
|
Pre-payment plan (if you pay your entire tuition when you enroll, you don't have to pay higher prices if tuition increases) |
Yes
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Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years) |
Yes
|
Other tuition payment plan information |
Pell Grants, Federal Subsidized Loans; Federal UnSubsidized Loans; Federal Plus Loans; Veterans' Administration
|
Feature |
Note |
Financial aid contact person |
Robert Kelley
|
Financial aid contact title |
President
|
Financial aid contact e-mail |
Email
|
Financial aid phone |
773.351.8999
|
Financial aid office website |
www.uofac.edu
|
Scholarship list website |
Find more information on this website
|
Submit these forms |
www.fafsa.ed.gov
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Application deadline (for fall term) |
Continuous
|
Letters about aid sent to applicants |
Continuous
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Loans |
Federal PLUS loans (for parents) |
Yes
|
Federal Direct Stafford loans (subsidized) |
Yes
|
Federal Direct Stafford loans (unsubsidized) |
Yes
|
Institution loans (from the school) |
Yes
|
Need-based scholarships and grants |
Federal Pell Grants |
Yes
|
Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants |
Yes
|
Other need-based scholarship information |
Title IV financial aid available to those that qualify
|
Merit-based scholarships and grants |
Other merit-based scholarship information |
Other options include private grant
|
Veteran's benefits |
Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored |
Yes
|
Feature |
Note |
Admissions contact person |
Leigh Anne Kelley
|
Admissions contact title |
Director
|
Admissions contact e-mail |
Email
|
Admissions phone (local) |
773.635.0141
|
Admissions office website |
Find more information on this website
|
For incoming students |
Open (virtually all applicants are accepted)
|
High school education |
High school diploma required and GED accepted.
|
Required high school courses |
GED or High School Diploma
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Admission is available |
Continuous
|
Application deadline |
Continuous
|
Application fee |
$100
|
Submit these items: |
Application |
Required for all students
|
High school transcript or GED certificate |
Required for all students
|
Interview |
Required for all students
|
Feature |
Note |
Certificate or diploma |
Yes
|
School catalog website |
Find more information on this website
|
Academic calendar |
Continuous
|
Grading system |
Letter Grades
|
Number of faculty on campus |
Less than 12
|
Student faculty ratio |
8:1
|
Average class size |
Lecture |
6
|
Laboratory |
7
|
Discussion |
7
|
Evenings |
Yes
|
Part time |
Yes
|
Feature |
Note |
Academic advising |
Yes
|
Basic job skills |
Yes
|
Orientation |
Yes
|
Student lounge |
Yes
|
Accessibility contact person |
Mrs. Leigh Anne Kelley
|
Accessibility contact title |
Director
|
Accessibility contact e-mail |
Email
|
Accessibility contact phone |
773.635.0141
|
Feature |
Note |
Career contact person |
Leigh Anne Kelley
|
Career contact title |
Director
|
Career contact e-mail address |
Email
|
Career contact phone |
773.635.0141
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Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation |
95%
|
Career counseling |
Yes
|
Job interview preparation |
Yes
|
Placement assistance |
Yes
|
Résumé preparation assistance |
Yes
|
Résumé referral to employers |
Yes
|