UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen vs. VGI
Both UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen and Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies are Less than 2 years schools located in Texas. The following statements compare UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen and Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- VGI's tuition ($24,451) is more expensive than UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen ($13,441).
- VGI's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen (14 to 1).
- VGI (180 students) is larger than UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen (82 students) with more enrolled students.
- UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen ($7,694) has higher amount of financial aid than VGI ($5,820).
- VGI's graduation rate (88%) is higher than UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen (49%).

UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen
Private, Less than 2 years • Harlingen, TX #TX in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$13,441
Financial Aid
$7,694
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)
Enrollment
82 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
5 Faculties (full-time)
10 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies
Private, Less than 2 years • Weslaco, TX #TX in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$24,451
Financial Aid
$5,820
Largest Vocational Programs
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Enrollment
180 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
18% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
10 Faculties (full-time)
19 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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