Students interested in a career in cosmetology may obtain an education through Educators of Beauty - Sterling, which is located in a rural area of Sterling, Illinois. The National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences has accredited the cosmetology education provided by Educators of Beauty - Sterling for over forty-six consecutive years. The school offers an in-depth cosmetology program that teaches the skills and education needed to get licensure and gainful employment upon completion. In addition, this school also provides a cosmetology instructor training program for professionals who aim to become educators and a nail technology program, which provides education in nail artistry.
Nearly 160 students graduated from Educators of Beauty - Sterling over the past several years, with about 59% of students who start the program continue on to graduate. Between the years of 2007-2009 the average default rate for students taking loans to pay for this school was around 6.85%.
Educators of Beauty - Sterling offers student services such as job placement options for individuals looking for work and cosmetology career guidance & assistance to help students. Local and state licensing procedures may differ, and as such it is recommended students look into getting a license in cosmetology. For additional information regarding consumer disclosures, interested students may visit the school's website.
Programs Offered
Below is a listing of the programs that may be offered at Educators of Beauty – Sterling. Actual programs may differ from the list below, to get an official list of programs offered please visit the school's website or by phone at (815) 282-7900.
Cosmetology (1,500 Hours)
The cosmetology program takes about thirteen months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Estimated tuition and fees: $18,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $2,300*
- 21 students completed the cosmetology program last year
- Takes about 13 months to complete
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(350 Hours)
The program offered on average takes about seven months to complete and may fulfill course requirements for licensing.
Program Details:
- Estimated tuition and fees: $4,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $700*
- Takes about 7 months to complete
Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor (1,000 Hours)
The cosmetology, barber and nail instructor program takes about twelve months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Estimated tuition and fees: $16,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $300*
- The length of the cosmetology, barber and nail instructor program is usually 12 months
Notes:
*Amounts for tuition, fees, and supplies are an estimate which are calculated based on historical data and should be solely used for informational purposes only.
**Repayment rates, earnings, and loan payments are estimates and should be treated as informational tools only, contact the school for official information.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average annual "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $10,300. To calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance visit the net price calculator. There is also a $100 application fee for students applying to the school. The school's financial aid department offers additional information regarding types of aid, how to apply and more. Students may contact the school by calling (800) 642-5169. The figures listed are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Note: Financial aid is only available for those who qualify, check with the school for details.
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 94% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 83% | $3,737 |
Receiving Student Loans | 75% | $5,850 |
Other Cosmetology Schools Nearby
The list of nearby cosmetology schools below offer beauty and cosmetology programs similar to Educators of Beauty – Sterling. Click the links below to get a detailed profile for each school.
- La James International College - East Moline in Chicago, IL (44 miles away)
- Educators of Beauty - La Salle in Galesburg, IL (44 miles away)
- La James International College - Davenport in Sioux City, IA (45 miles away)
- Educators of Beauty - Rockford in Mount Prospect, IL (45 miles away)
- Capri College - Davenport in Creston, IA (46 miles away)
- Tricoci University of Beauty Culture - Rockford in Peoria, IL (48 miles away)