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Southern Nevada University of Cosmetology

General Information

Name: Southern Nevada University of Cosmetology
Address: 3430 E Tropicana Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89121-7335
Phone:

  • General information: (702) 458-6333
  • Financial aid office: (702) 458-3156
  • Admissions office: (702) 458-3156

Type of Institution: Private for-profit, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Largest program 2006-07Program length (hours)
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General1800

Program prices for full-time students
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$16,410$14,510$14,510
Books and supplies$589$489$489
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$990$942$926
        Other expenses$392$372$356
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$372$400$342

Total expenses   
Off-campus$18,381$16,313$16,281
Off-campus with family$17,371$15,399$15,341

Other programs 2006-07Program
length
(hours)
Tuition
and
fees
Books
and
supplies
Barbering/Barber1200$12,190$509
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other500$3,775$200

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 86%
  • Federal grants: 67%
  • (*)state/local grants: 6%
  • Institutional grants: 12%
  • Student loans: 81%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2942
  • Institutional grants:$292
  • Student loans:$4337

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$100

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 69
First-time student retention: 80%
Overall graduation rate: 69%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 100%
    • Part Time: 0%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 12%
    • Women: 88%

White non-hispanic: 59%
Black non-hispanic: 12%
Hispanic: 22%
Asian/pacific islander: 7%

Degrees offered

    Personal and Culinary Services
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General - Certificate
  • Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design - Certificate
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist - Certificate


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