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Olympian University of Cosmetology

General Information

Name: Olympian University of Cosmetology
Address: 1810 E Tenth St, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Phone:

  • General information: (505) 437-2221
  • Financial aid office: (480) 967-6464 x23
  • Admissions office: (505) 437-2221

Website: www.olympianuniversity.com
Type of Institution: Private for-profit, less-than 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Largest program 2006-07Program length (hours)
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General1600

Program prices for full-time students
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$12,500$11,500$9,495
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$9,072$8,100$8,100
        Other expenses$4,761$4,455$4,455
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,114$2,916$2,916

Total expenses   
Off-campus$26,333$24,055$22,050
Off-campus with family$15,614$14,416$12,411

Other programs 2006-07Program
length
(hours)
Tuition
and
fees
Books
and
supplies
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist600$4,090$0
Barbering/Barber1200$12,500$0
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor750$4,100$0
01000$4,100$0
01500$12,500$0

We do not charge separately for books and supplies. They are included in the cost of tuition. The number of months calculated is based on 30 hours a week
We do not charge separately for books and supplies

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 28%
  • Federal grants: 28%
  • Student loans: 28%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$7700
  • Student loans:$3744

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$100

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 363
Overall graduation rate: 42%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 100%
    • Part Time: 0%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 7%
    • Women: 93%

White non-hispanic: 41%
Black non-hispanic: 14%
Hispanic: 31%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 11%

Degrees offered

    Personal and Culinary Services
  • Barbering/Barber - Certificate
  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other - Certificate
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor - Certificate
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General - Certificate


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