Certificate Programs at La James International College-Ft Dodge

Number of Vocational Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
5	$19,311

La James International College-Ft Dodge is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Its published tuition & fees of Cosmetology / Cosmetologist program, which is the largest program at the school, is $19,311 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $21,300. A total of 21 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 100%. La James International College-Ft Dodge has 5 vocational programs.

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Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at La James International College-Ft Dodge is Cosmetology / Cosmetologist and its 2024 tuition & fees are $19,311. For reference, the average tuition for the Cosmetology / Cosmetologist program of all trade schools in the United States is $16,042.

The next table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Cosmetology / Cosmetologist	$19,311	$1,545	2,100 Hours	15 Months
National Average	$16,042	-	1,375 Hours	11.73 Months
Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	$11,145	$904	750 Hours	7 Months
National Average	$9,978	-	652 Hours	6.04 Months
Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage	$11,371	$745	900 Hours	7 Months
National Average	$12,154	-	615 Hours	8.18 Months
Nail Technician / Specialist and Manicurist	$4,986	$595	350 Hours	4 Months
National Average	$5,356	-	444 Hours	4.58 Months
Cosmetology, Barber / Styling, and Nail Instructor	$92,698	$290	1,000 Hours	7 Months
National Average	$7,334	-	712 Hours	6.51 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $19,311 at La James International College-Ft Dodge. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,545. The total cost of attendance is $47,106 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees	$19,311
Books & Supplies	$1,545
Room & Board	$18,675
Other Living Expenses	$7,575
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$47,106

¹La James International College-Ft Dodge does not offer on-campus housing facilities.

Career and Vocational Programs

La James International College-Ft Dodge offers 5 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate, 2-Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted offline.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	2	2	1

The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at La James International College-Ft Dodge is 100%. The students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 an the retention rate is 100%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate	100%
Retention Rate	100%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Student Population	21 Students
Number of Faculties	2 Faculties
Number of Staffs	3 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

La James International College-Ft Dodge provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

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