StateUniversity.com – U.S. University Directory [ Home :: University List :: Illinois ]
7000 W Cermak Rd
Berwyn, IL 60402
p. 708-795-1500
w. www.acchd.com
Berwyn, IL 60402
p. 708-795-1500
w. www.acchd.com
American Career College
General Information, Alumni, History, Campus, Students, Faculty, Address, and Tuition
See also:
- NEW! Secrets to getting the best Illinois scholarships and financial aid.
- College and University Blog with many tips like acing the ACTs, SATs, college admissions, and preparing for college.
- Got a question? Visit the all-new College Q&A / University Discussion Forum
- Career Advice & Job Descriptions – One-stop resource for comprehensive, up-to-date career information. Resume advice, job hunting strategies, and more than 1,000 career profiles each with a job description, education and training requirements, salary information, working conditions, employment outlook and much more!
- Student Encyclopedia – Encyclopedia for reference and research from the Cambridge Collection.
Information Summary
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
Insufficient Data |
|---|---|
| Admission
Success rate |
84% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
N/A |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
93% / 89% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
72 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Berwyn, IL 60402
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 60,373 (60,373 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 22,225 (2.71 people per house) |
| Families | 14,636 (3.4 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 896 |
| Pop. — Asian | 1,726 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 48 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 506 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 47,340 |
| Pop. — Other | 11,980 |
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 | 31 (4 male / 27 female) |
| Admitted | 26 (2 male / 24 female) |
| Admission rate | 84% |
| First-time Enrollment | 21 (2 male / 19 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 3 (N/A male / 3 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 18 (2 male / 16 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 72 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does American Career College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A /  |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests |  |
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does American Career College 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?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,025 | 34 |  61% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Any financial aid type | 34 |  61% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at American Career College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Hispanic | 1 | 64 | 65 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | N/A | N/A |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | N/A | 4 | 4 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 2 | 70 | 72 |
Most Popular Programs
American Career College has over 4 programs available.
| Program Name | Contact Hours | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | 1500 | $8,150 | $650 |
| 2 | Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | 1000 | $5,100 | $200 |
| 3 | Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | 500 | $2,600 | $200 |
| 4 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | 350 | $2,500 | $300 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at American Career College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | 23 | |
| N/A | 6 | 6 | |
| N/A | 1 | 1 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | 1 | 21 | 1 | 23 | ||||
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | 6 | 6 | ||||||
| Total | 1 | 28 | 1 | 30 |
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 | 3 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | N/A |
| Total Benefits | N/A |
Add an image …
American Career College School Images
There aren't any images for this school. Be the first to show your picture to thousands of people!
Comment and Corrections Make a comment …
Familiar with this University? We would love to hear about your experience. Feel free to add comments or additional information regarding American Career College.