| Type | Less than 2 year, Private |
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| Business Model | For Profit |
| Campus locale | Suburb: Large |
| Degrees offered | Undergraduate |
| Calendar system | Continuous |
| Student body size | Small |
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| Student to faculty ratio | 8 to 1 |
| On-time graduation rate | 62% |
Located in Mesquite, Texas, Hands on Therapy 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 Hands on Therapy 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.
Hands on Therapy is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.
With a students-to-faculty ratio of 8-to-1, Hands on Therapy emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.
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Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Admission
The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.
Tuition & Fees
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
| Program Length | 7 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $11,700 |
| Books and Supplies | $854 |
| Total Cost | $12,554 |
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Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
| Program Length | 7 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $11,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $854 |
| Total Cost | $11,854 |
Average Net Price
The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Hands on Therapy was $19,343. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.
Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships
Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Texas and nationwide.
| Texas's average | $10,664 |
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| National average | $17,367 |
Tuition Plans
Tuition plans offered by Hands on Therapy during 2022 academic year.
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Prepaid tuition planNot Offered
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Guaranteed tuition planNot Offered
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Tuition payment planOffered
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Other alternative tuition planNot Offered
Financial Aid
Average Grant & Scholarships
In 2022, 74 of freshman students at Hands on Therapy received on average $4,010 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.
Average Student Loans
In 2022, 74% of freshman students at Hands on Therapy received $5,974 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.
Financial Aid By Income Level
Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.
Academic Programs
Culinary and Personal Services
Total number of students graduated under this category 18Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Health Professions
Total number of students graduated under this category 17Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Outcome
Graduation Rate
Out of 13 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 8 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 13 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).
100.0%
Students Population
Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Hands on Therapy is greatly skewed towards women students, with 97.3% of undergraduate students being women and 2.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 37, with 36 women and 1 men.
- men 2.7% 1 students
- women 97.3% 36 students
Students Age Diversity
- 35-39 27% 10 students
- 30-34 19% 7 students
- 22-24 16% 6 students
- 25-29 16% 6 students
- 20-21 8% 3 students
- 40-49 8% 3 students
- 18-19 3% 1 students
- 50-64 3% 1 students
Miscellaneous
Service Offerings
- Placement services for graduates
Educational Offerings
- Occupational
Veteran Services
- Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)