Elaine Sterling Institute
Elaine Sterling Institute is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Atlanta, GA. It offers 4 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (6/5/2011 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Elaine Sterling Institute is Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist and the 2024 tuition and fees is $17,000. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist programs ($9,978). The length of the program is 1,000 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 9 months.
The following table shows the 4 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Elaine Sterling Institute.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $17,000 | $1,900 | 1,000 Hours | 9 Months | $9,978 |
| 2 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $10,200 | $830 | 600 Hours | 7 Months | $5,356 |
| 3 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $18,600 | $2,400 | 1,500 Hours | 12 Months | $16,042 |
| 4 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | $9,546 | $1,320 | 600 Hours | 7 Months | $12,154 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 599 students attended Elaine Sterling Institute in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 14 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 4 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 25 (full-time) and 4 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Elaine Sterling Institute is 69% and transfer-out rate is 2%. The retention rate is 18% at the school.
| Student Population | 599 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 69% |
| Number of Faculty | 18 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Elaine Sterling Institute is $17,000
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
55% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,678 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $17,000 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,900 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $16,493 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $18,556 |
| Average Financial Amount | $4,678 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Elaine Sterling Institute offers 4 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 373 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 2 | 0 | 86 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 287 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 373 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Elaine Sterling Institute are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 373 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 86 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 287 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 64 completers |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 64 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 22 completers |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 22 |
| Total | 86 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 287 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 7 |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 280 |
| Total | 287 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 599 students have enrolled into Elaine Sterling Institute. By gender, 8 male and 591 female students are attending the school.
There are 38 White (6.34%), 484 Black/African American (80.80%), 53 Hispanic (8.85%), 4 Asian (0.67%), and 72 students with other races. 6 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 599 | 8 | 591 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Black/African American | 484 | 8 | 476 |
| Hispanic | 53 | 0 | 53 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 38 | 0 | 38 |
| Two More | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Directory Information
- 3393 Peachtree RD Ne, Atlanta, GA
- 404-256-5228
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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