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Universal Career School

Type 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 25 to 1
Students retention rate 86%
On-time graduation rate 98%

Located in Sweetwater, Florida, Inc. is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Universal Career School is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Inc. boasts an impressive student retention rate of 86% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 85% and 67%, respectively.


The most popular programs at Inc. are Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Barbering/Barber, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide, Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

Barbering/Barber

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 76 of freshman students at Universal Career School received on average $6,050 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$6,050
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 416 76% $5,773 $2,401,602
Other Federal Grant 416 76% $6,050 $2,516,802
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 416 76% $6,050 $2,516,802

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Universal Career School students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Universal Career School students is 98.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 98.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 100.0%.

98.4%

  • hispanic 100.0% 124 students

Service Offerings

Universal Career School provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Universal Career School offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational