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http://www.denmarkcollege.edu/Feature | Note |
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Main telephone | 312.386.9100 |
Contact person name | Aaron Young |
Contact person title | Campus Director |
Contact person e-mail | |
Contact person phone | 312.386.9100 |
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Public or private | Private |
Type of school | Barber school |
Date founded | 2002 |
School accreditation | Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation |
Specialized accreditation | Council on Occupational Education |
Specialized licensure | Barber license in Illinois |
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider | Barber |
Setting | Urban (in a large city) |
Closest major metropolitan area | Chicago |
Population of city the school is in | 2,696,500 |
Distance from campus to city center | Less than 1/2 mile |
Public transportation to campus | Yes, bus, trains and taxi. |
Student parking on campus | Yes, paid parking off campus. Fee varies by lot |
Campus size | 10,000 square feet |
County | Cook |
Visitor information website | www.denmarkcollege.edu |
School visit availability |
Monday thru Friday from 9am until 4pm call first 312.386.9100 |
Contact to set up school visit |
Aaron Young 312.386.9100 Daniel Reid 219.736.9999 mailto:dreid@denmarkcollege.edu mailto:admissions@denmarkcollege.edu |
Additional information | Federal financial aid and VA benefits are available for those who qualify. |
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Number of full time, male students | 28 |
Number of full time, female students | 5 |
Total number of full time students | 33 |
Number of part time, male students | 36 |
Number of part time, female students | 6 |
Total number of part-time students | 42 |
Total number of male students | 64 |
Total number of female students | 11 |
Total number of students | 75 |
Other enrollment information | Student enrollment is on a rolling basis. Candidates must have a GED or high school diploma and a transcript, and have a pre-enrollment interview. School purchases text books and student smocks and kit in the tuition. |
American Indian/Alaskan Native | 0% |
Asian | 0% |
Black | 49% |
Hispanic | 35% |
White | 16% |
Race/ethnicity unknown | 0% |
These figures reflect responses of people who chose to indicate their racial-ethnic background. All categories except Hispanic represent non-Hispanic students. International students are not included in these figures so they may not add up to 100 percent. | |
Percentage of students from out of state | 0% |
Number of states and territories represented | 1 |
Percentage of students from outside the US | 0% |
Number of countries represented | 0% |
Percentage of students 25 or older | 56% |
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Costs (for proprietary schools) |
Barber Tuition Full-Time: $19,600; Part-Time: $21,400 Cosmetology Tuition Full-Time: $19,600; Part-Time: $21,400 Instructor Program: $12,800 Transition Program: Barber from Cosmetology and Cosmetology to Barber: Full-Time: $7,200; Part-Time: $7,900 ; Books and Exam Fees: Barber Instructor: $222.90 ; Barber/Stylist: $268.85 ; Cosmetologist: $217.85 |
Academic program/major | Yes |
Class time (e.g., day, evening) | Yes |
Tuition refund policy |
After the first class and during the first 10% of the period of financial obligation we retain 10%. After the first 10% of the period of obligation and until the end of the first 25% of the period of obligation we retain 50%. After the first 25% and until the end of the first 50% of the payment period of obligation we retain 75%. After the first 50% of the obligation we retain 100%. |
Deferment plan (you can pay part of your tuition at the start of the term and the rest at the end of the term) | Yes |
Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) | Yes |
Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years) | Yes |
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Financial aid contact person | Aaron Young |
Financial aid contact title | Financial Aid Chicago |
Financial aid contact e-mail | |
Financial aid phone | 312.386.9100 |
Submit these forms | FAFSA |
Other requirements | We assist candidates in making application for financial aid at the school. Call for list of required documents |
Application deadline (for fall term) | Rolling basis |
Letters about aid sent to applicants | Continuous |
School year financial aid data is from | 2022-2023 |
Percentage of students who received financial aid | 92% |
Average amount of financial aid awarded | |
Loan | $9,500 |
Grant from the school | $0 |
Grant from state government | $0 |
Grant from federal government | 7640 (when using 2 award years during enrollment) |
Percentage of students awarded each type of financial aid | |
Loan | 79% |
Grant from the school | 0% |
Grant from state government | 0% |
Grant from federal government | 82% |
Other proprietary school aid information | VA 4% |
Percentage of students who took out loans to pay for school | 100% |
Average student loan debt for last graduating class | $8,500 |
Loans | |
Federal PLUS loans (for parents) | Yes |
Federal Direct Stafford loans (subsidized) | Yes |
Federal Direct Stafford loans (unsubsidized) | Yes |
Need-based scholarships and grants | |
Federal Pell Grants | Yes |
Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) | Yes |
Veteran's benefits | |
Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored | Yes |
Other veteran's benefits information |
Montgomery Chapter 33 Chapter 31 VAVR |
Proprietary financial aid data are from ... | (Financial aid data are for the 2022-2023 academic year.) |
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Admissions contact person | Daniel Reid |
Admissions contact title | Admissions Director |
Admissions contact e-mail | |
Admissions phone (local) |
312.386.9100 312.877.0157 |
Admissions phone (toll free) | 219.736.9999 |
Admissions office website | Find more information on this website |
Electronic application website | Find more information on this website |
For incoming students | Moderately difficult (about 85% of all applicants accepted) |
Open admissions policy applies to | Barber |
Groups or programs with a different entrance difficulty level | No exceptions. Need high school diploma or GED and transcripts and need to complete interview |
Groups receiving preferential admission (first or special consideration) | None |
High school education | High school diploma required and GED accepted. |
Postsecondary education | Only instructor applicants need a barber license to apply to instructor program of 1,000 hours. Licensed cosmetologists seeking to transfer hours must provide cosmetology license and cosmetology school transcripts. |
Other education requirements for admission | Candidates must be able to read and comprehend and may be denied entry even with a diploma or GED if they cannot demonstrate reading and comprehension ability. Must meet technical standards to operate as a barber after graduation. |
Admission is available | Rolling start every month |
Application deadline | 7 days prior to class start |
Other information about applying | If classes are full the candidate may be placed on a waiting list as we have a maximum of 25 students per one instructor. |
Online application available | Find more information on this website |
Application fee | $100 |
Application fee waived | Not waived |
Submit these items: | |
Application | Required for all students |
College transcript | Required for some students |
High school GPA | Recommended, but not required |
High school transcript or GED certificate | Required for all students |
Interview | Required for all students |
Letters of recommendation | Recommended, but not required |
Written essay or personal statement | Recommended, but not required |
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Pre-licensing training | Yes |
Certificate or diploma | Yes |
School catalog website | Find more information on this website |
Academic calendar | Continuous |
Grading system | Percentage grade below 75 fail, final below 80 fail |
Number of faculty on campus | 3 |
Student faculty ratio | 25:1 |
Average class size | |
Lecture | 15 |
Laboratory | 15 |
Discussion | 10 |
Part time | Yes |
Other attendance options |
10-day winter break in late December 4-day summer break in early July |
Computers on campus for student use | Yes |
Computer lab available to students | Yes |
Main library name | Success Library |
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Academic advising | Yes |
Tutoring | Yes |
Basic job skills | Yes |
Orientation | Yes |
Placement testing | Yes |
Barrier-free campus | Yes |
Registration assistance | Yes |
Other campus security | Cameras |
Feature | Note |
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Career contact person | Career Services |
Career contact title | Career Services |
Career contact e-mail address | |
Career contact phone | 312.386.9100 |
Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation | 96% |
Was counseled by the career services office | 100% |
Career counseling | Yes |
Career interest testing | Yes |
Career library | Yes |
Job bank | Yes |
Job fairs | Yes |
Job interviews | Yes |
Job interview preparation | Yes |
On campus recruitment by employers | Yes |
Placement assistance | Yes |
Résumé preparation assistance | Yes |
Résumé referral to employers | Yes |