MCI vs. The Professional Cosmetology Academy
Both McAllen Careers Institute and The Professional Cosmetology Academy are Private, Less than 2 years schools located in Texas. The following statements compare McAllen Careers Institute and The Professional Cosmetology Academy with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- MCI's tuition ($17,775) is more expensive than The Professional Cosmetology Academy ($8,850).
- The Professional Cosmetology Academy's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than MCI (20 to 1).
- The Professional Cosmetology Academy (146 students) is larger than MCI (129 students) with more enrolled students.
- MCI ($4,956) has higher amount of financial aid than The Professional Cosmetology Academy ($4,177).
- MCI's graduation rate (84%) is higher than The Professional Cosmetology Academy (77%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$17,775
Financial Aid
$4,956
Largest Vocational Programs
Welding Technology/Welder
Welding Technology/Welder
Welding Technology/Welder
Enrollment
129 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
84% Graduation Rate
100% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
8 Faculties (full-time)
19 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$8,850
Financial Aid
$4,177
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Barbering/Barber
Barbering/Barber
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Barbering/Barber
Barbering/Barber
Enrollment
146 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
77% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
4 Faculties (full-time)
12 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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