Cosmetology & Spa Academy vs. Gem City
Both Cosmetology & Spa Academy and Gem City College are Private, Less than 2 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare Cosmetology & Spa Academy and Gem City College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Cosmetology & Spa Academy's tuition ($23,000) is more expensive than Gem City ($22,425).
- Gem City's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Cosmetology & Spa Academy (20 to 1).
- Cosmetology & Spa Academy (445 students) is larger than Gem City (41 students) with more enrolled students.
- Gem City ($6,861) has higher amount of financial aid than Cosmetology & Spa Academy ($4,410).
- Gem City's graduation rate (87%) is higher than Cosmetology & Spa Academy (70%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$23,000
Financial Aid
$4,410
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Barbering/Barber
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Barbering/Barber
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Enrollment
445 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
17 Faculties (full-time)
34 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$22,425
Financial Aid
$6,861
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking
Enrollment
41 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
87% Graduation Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
4 Faculties (full-time)
7 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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