Wilton School of Cake Decorating and Confectionery Art
| Feature |
Note |
| Main telephone |
6308102890
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| Contact person name |
sandy folsom
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| Contact person title |
Director
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| Contact person e-mail |
Email
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| Contact person phone |
6308102890
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| Feature |
Note |
| Public or private |
Private
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| Type of school |
Vocational
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| Date founded |
1929
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| Degrees offered |
Certificate of completion
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| School accreditation |
Approved by Illinois Board of Higher Education ACF IACP RBA
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| Setting |
Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city)
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| Closest major metropolitan area |
Chicago
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| Population of city the school is in |
22,086
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| Distance from campus to city center |
25 miles
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| Public transportation to campus |
Train from downtown Chicago, taxi or limited bus service from train, UBER or LIFT service
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| Student parking on campus |
Free parking
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| Campus size |
6,000 square feet.
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| County |
DuPage
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| School visit availability |
Must call for an appointment
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| Contact to set up school visit |
mailto:sfolsom@wilton.com 630.810.2890
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| Feature |
Note |
| Number of states and territories represented |
All 50 states and over 165 countries
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| Percentage of students 25 or older |
75%
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| Feature |
Note |
| Costs (for proprietary schools) |
All necessary supplies are included in the price of the classes
Classes range from 3 hours to 10 days depending on classes Cost ranges from $49 to $1,100
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| Academic program/major |
Yes
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| Tuition refund policy |
Registration is not refundable, non-transferable Tuition refundable if student contacts school before the beginning of class
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| Other tuition payment plan information |
Registration + tuition must be paid in full in order to sign for a class
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| Feature |
Note |
| Submit these forms |
No financial aid is available.
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| Feature |
Note |
| Admissions contact title |
director
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| Admissions contact e-mail |
Email
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| Admissions phone (local) |
630.810.2888
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| Admissions phone (toll free) |
800.772.7111
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| For incoming students |
Open (virtually all applicants are accepted)
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| Open admissions policy applies to |
Open to all
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| High school education |
High school diploma or equivalent not required.
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| Admission is available |
Students required to enroll prior to closing of class, cannot just walk-in
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| Average GPA (on 4.0 scale) |
n/A
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| Feature |
Note |
| Certificate or diploma |
Yes
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| Academic calendar |
Varies
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| Grading system |
pass/fail
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| Number of faculty on campus |
15
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| Student faculty ratio |
12:1
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| Average class size |
| Laboratory |
10-12
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| Evenings |
Yes
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| Part time |
Yes
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| Short-term courses |
Yes
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| Summer school |
Yes
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| Weekends |
Yes
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| Online registration for classes |
Yes
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| Feature |
Note |
| Housing contact person |
Must procure own lodging, recommendations are offered via cataog
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| Feature |
Note |
| Basic job skills |
Yes
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| Student lounge |
Yes
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| Accessibility contact person |
Same contact person School Coordinator mailto:skrug@wilton.com
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| Feature |
Note |
| Career contact person |
Sandy Folsom
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| Career contact title |
Director
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| Career contact e-mail address |
Email
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| Career contact phone |
630.810.2890
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