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Tricoci University of Beauty Culture

Urbana, Illinois Private for-profit Less than 2-year Small city

Overview

Located in Urbana, Illinois, Tricoci University of Beauty Culture is a private for-profit career and technical school. The campus sits in a small city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 173 students.

Tricoci University of Beauty Culture offers certificates across 3 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Cosmetology, and Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. It awarded 92 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 80% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

Mission

We are passionately committed to preparing students to become successful professionals within the beauty industry. We do this by taking a wholistic approach to education and employment readiness by investing in our teachers and campuses. We strive to be the educator and employer of choice and provide a positive impact in our communities.

Mission statement as reported by Tricoci University of Beauty Culture

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
173
Students enrolled
80%
First-year retention
92
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
3
Programs and majors
18:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 3

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 3

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
80%
First-year retention, part-time students
73%
Student-to-faculty ratio
18:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year
53
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
39

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
173
Undergraduates, fall 2024
173
Full-time, fall 2024
46%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
303
Full-time, 2024-25
53%
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
95%
Men
5%
White
33%
Hispanic or Latino
10%
Black or African American
47%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%

Campus and services

Setting
Small city
Academic calendar
Continuous
Chief Operating Officer
Larry Foster
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates

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