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Palomar Institute of Cosmetology
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Information Summary
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
Insufficient Data |
|---|---|
| Admission
Success rate |
95% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
N/A |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
82% / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
167 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near San Marcos, CA 92069
| Surrounding community | Small city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 52,658 (52,266 urban / 392 rural) |
| Households | 17,823 (2.94 people per house) |
| Families | 12,695 (3.42 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 1,373 |
| Pop. — Asian | 2,788 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 225 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 760 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 37,671 |
| Pop. — Other | 12,280 |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | At least 1, but less than 2 academic yrs |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Continuous |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | N/A |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 73 (1 male / 72 female) |
| Admitted | 69 (1 male / 68 female) |
| Admission rate | 95% |
| First-time Enrollment | 69 (1 male / 68 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 69 (1 male / 68 female) |
| PT Enrollment | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Total Enrollment | 167 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Palomar Institute of Cosmetology use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Palomar Institute of Cosmetology accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Palomar Institute of Cosmetology Ranks 2566th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,118 | 77 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | N/A | N/A | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A | |
| Student Loan Aid | $4,093 | 119 | |
| Any financial aid type | 128 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Palomar Institute of Cosmetology?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | N/A | 2 | 2 |
Hispanic | 1 | 33 | 34 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 6 | 7 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | 4 | 4 |
White Non-Hispanic | 4 | 109 | 113 |
Race Unknown | N/A | 7 | 7 |
| Total | 6 | 161 | 167 |
Most Popular Programs
Palomar Institute of Cosmetology has over 4 programs available.
| Program Name | Contact Hours | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | 1600 | $12,600 | $1,395 |
| 2 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | 600 | $5,475 | $520 |
| 3 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | 400 | $3,475 | $520 |
| 4 | Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | 600 | $3,875 | $420 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Palomar Institute of Cosmetology.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 193 | 196 | |
| 1 | 9 | 10 | |
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other | 1 | 9 | 10 | |||||
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | 3 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 148 | 3 | 196 | |
| Trade and Industrial Teacher Education | ||||||||
| Total | 3 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 157 | 3 | 206 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 5 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | N/A |
| Total Benefits | N/A |
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