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San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology Inc

San Francisco, California Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large city

Overview

San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology Inc is a private for-profit career and technical school in San Francisco, California. Its campus is in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 167 students.

San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology Inc offers certificates across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Cosmetology, and Barbering. It awarded 132 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 100% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

Mission

Our Mission: To provide a quality educational system to prepare students to pass the state board examination and gain employment within their chosen field of study. Our Vision: When people come first, success will follow. Our Core Values: • Fostering the principles of fairness, equity, inclusion, anti-racism and social justice • Celebrating diversity, bringing out the best in people, and giving back locally and globally • Pursuing excellence in every aspect of a Paul Mitchell School education

Mission statement as reported by San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology Inc

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
167
Students enrolled
100%
First-year retention
132
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
4
Programs and majors
11:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 4

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 4

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
100%
First-year retention, part-time students
100%
Student-to-faculty ratio
11:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates under 1 year
73
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
59

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
167
Undergraduates, fall 2024
167
Full-time, fall 2024
68%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
256
Full-time, 2024-25
73%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
82%
Men
18%
White
27%
Hispanic or Latino
35%
Black or African American
15%
Asian
10%
Two or more races
11%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Continuous
Financial Services Director
Yuto Navarrete
Services and opportunities
Job placement for graduates

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