Ready to start your journey? Click away and find out what you need to know to get started at Sidney’s. A great Redken educator, Frank Peterson, once said “Education sets you free” What he meant was that the more education one has in life the more choices they have and the more doors will be open. When you are ready to choose cosmetology, you are ready to choose a great school, Sidney’s Hairdressing College. Let Sidney’s open the door to your future.
On October 29, 2010 the United States Department of Eduction required that by July 1, 2011 any institution that provided programs that lead to “gainful employment” must provide to prospective students the following information:
1. The US Department of Labors Standard Occupational Classification code for the “ganinful employment” programs offered. Sidney’s offers only a cosmetology program SOC code# 395012. A link to the Dept. of Labor’s O*NET web site is provided under “important links. CIP code # 12.0401
2. On Time Graduation Rates for students enrolled during the most recent award year: 10 of 39 or 25.6% of students who were scheduled to graduate between 7-1-2009 and 6-30-2010 graduated “on time”. This is defined as maintaining at least 93% attendance throughout the program and not incurring over contract fees. 18 additional students or 28 of 39 (71.7%) graduated within the maximum time frame allowed by maintaining an 85% attendance rate. 10 other students graduated beyond this time frame.
3. Tuition, fees, and institutional charges: These charges are published in the catalog than is accesible on the site. Tuition $12,000.00, enrollment fee $100.00
4. Cost for books and equipment: $2,700.00
5. Job placement rates for completing the program: This information is also found inthe school catalog. From our last accrediting commission report of November 2010, 34 of 38 graduates (89%) from calendar year 2009 were placed immediately upon graduation. Four other graduates were not eligible for placement as they had not completed their State Board testing.
6. Median Loan Debt: The median Title IV loan debt for students enrolled in school during the 09/10 award year (July 1,2009 – June 30, 2010 was $5,474.00. The median loan debt for the four students who recieved other loans was $5,624.00
At Sidney's we combine over 50 years of educational expertise with the international Pivot Point system of interactive education. At Sidney's you not only learn the "how", but also the very important "why" of each facet of the cosmetology profession.