Georgia Institute of Cosmetology
Georgia Institute of Cosmetology is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Athens, GA. It offers 2 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (3/23/1993 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Georgia Institute of Cosmetology is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2024 tuition and fees is $21,895. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 1,500 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 15 months.
The following table shows the 2 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Georgia Institute of Cosmetology.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $21,895 | $2,500 | 1,500 Hours | 15 Months | $16,042 |
| 2 | Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | $11,345 | $300 | 750 Hours | 9 Months | $7,334 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 298 students attended Georgia Institute of Cosmetology in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 16 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 27 (full-time).
| Student Population | 298 |
|---|---|
| Number of Faculty | 16 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Georgia Institute of Cosmetology is $21,895
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including tuition guarantee, prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
77% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,248 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $21,895 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $2,500 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $6,989 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $3,408 |
| Average Financial Amount | $3,248 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Georgia Institute of Cosmetology offers 2 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 111 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 102 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 111 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Georgia Institute of Cosmetology are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 111 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 9 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 102 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 9 completers |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | ✕ | 9 |
| Total | 9 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 102 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 102 |
| Total | 102 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 298 students have enrolled into Georgia Institute of Cosmetology. By gender, 5 male and 293 female students are attending the school.
There are 141 White (47.32%), 110 Black/African American (36.91%), 44 Hispanic (14.77%), 2 Asian (0.67%), and 45 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 298 | 5 | 293 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black/African American | 110 | 2 | 108 |
| Hispanic | 44 | 0 | 44 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 141 | 2 | 139 |
| Two More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 3529 Atlanta Hwy, Athens, GA
- 706-549-6400
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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