Gem City vs. Empire Beauty School-Vernon Hills
Both Gem City College and Empire Beauty School-Vernon Hills are Private, Less than 2 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare Gem City College and Empire Beauty School-Vernon Hills with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Gem City's tuition ($22,425) is more expensive than Empire Beauty School-Vernon Hills ($19,260).
- Gem City's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Empire Beauty School-Vernon Hills (25 to 1).
- Empire Beauty School-Vernon Hills (50 students) is larger than Gem City (41 students) with more enrolled students.
- Gem City ($6,861) has higher amount of financial aid than Empire Beauty School-Vernon Hills ($5,415).
- Gem City's graduation rate (87%) is higher than Empire Beauty School-Vernon Hills (70%).

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

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$19,260
Financial Aid
$5,415
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Enrollment
50 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
3 Faculties (full-time)
5 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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