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Estelle Medical Academy

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Small
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 14 to 1
Acceptance rate 100%
On-time graduation rate 100%

Located in Skokie, Illinois, Estelle Medical Academy is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of Estelle Medical Academy 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.

The acceptance rate of 100% indicates that Estelle Medical Academy is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Estelle Medical Academy is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, 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 14-to-1, Estelle Medical Academy emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2017 admitted students

100%

Application Fees

Fall 2017

$100

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Estelle Medical Academy during the Fall 2017 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 2 0 2
Admitted students 2 0 2
Enrolled students 2 0 2
Acceptance rate 100% 0% 100%
Yield rate 100% 0% 100%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2017 enrollment season, Estelle Medical Academy received a total of 2 applications. These applications included 0 male applicants and 2 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 2 applicants, Estelle Medical Academy admitted 2 students. Among the admitted students, there were 0 males and 2 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 2 students chose to enroll at Estelle Medical Academy. This means that 2 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2017 term. Among the enrolled students, 0 were male and 2 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Estelle Medical Academy had an overall acceptance rate of 100% for the Fall 2017 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 0% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 100%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Estelle Medical Academy had an overall yield rate of 100% for the Fall 2017 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 0%, and for female admitted students, it was 100%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Estelle Medical Academy over the past 2 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2016 5 0 5 3 0 3 60% 60% 2 0 2 67% 67%
2017 2 0 2 2 0 2 100% 100% 2 0 2 100% 100%

Accepted Credits

Fall 2017

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Estelle Medical Academy.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Not Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Not Accepted

Tuition & Fees

In-State Tuition & Fees

$9,180

Cost of attendance at Estelle Medical Academy in 2022 for students from Illinois.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to Less than 2 year For Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average $13,029
National average $17,860

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$9,180

Cost of attendance at Estelle Medical Academy in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to Less than 2 year For Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average $19,104
National average $17,860

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 Estelle Medical Academy was $8,274. 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

Estelle Medical Academy net price calculator

$8,274

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Illinois and nationwide.

Illinois's average $13,084
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Estelle Medical Academy for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $8,274 $526 (6%) $9,832
2021 $8,800 $180 (2%) $8,800
2020 $8,980 $653 (7%) $8,980
2019 $9,633 $253 (3%)
2018 $9,886 $3,376 (52%) $8,928
2017 $6,510 $1,347 (17%) $6,253 $6,772 $6,386 $6,886
2016 $7,857 $231 (3%) $8,299 $8,352
2015 $7,626 $393 (5%)
2014 $8,019 --

How does Estelle Medical Academy's $8,274 net price compare to similar institutions nationwide?

The national average net price of private, Less than 2 year institutions is $17,367. However, for Illinois colleges, that number is $13,084. The table below displays the average net price of comparable colleges:
College name College Type Average net price Comparison
Atlanta School of Massage logo Atlanta School of Massage
Atlanta GA
Private $26,521 221% Expensive

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Estelle Medical Academy's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $12,300 $500 (4%) $9,180 $2,900 $220
2021 $11,800 No change $8,680 $2,900 $220
2020 $11,800 No change $8,680 $2,900 $220
2019 $11,800 No change $8,680 $2,900 $220
2018 $11,800 No change $8,680 $2,900 $220
2017 $11,800 No change $8,680 $2,900 $220
2016 $11,800 No change $8,680 $2,900 $220
2015 $11,800 $1,900 (19%) $8,680 $2,900 $220
2014 $9,900 No change $8,280 $1,400 $220
2013 $9,900 -- $8,280 $1,400 $220

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
Estelle Medical Academy estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $220.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Estelle Medical Academy estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: N/A
  • If living off-campus, with family: $400
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $400
How much is Estelle Medical Academy application fees?
The application fee for undergraduate students is $100.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Estelle Medical Academy offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Estelle Medical Academy during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 41 of freshman students at Estelle Medical Academy received on average $3,526 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.

$3,526
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 24 41% $3,526 $84,621
Other Federal Grant 24 41% $3,526 $84,621
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 24 41% $3,526 $84,621

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 33% of freshman students at Estelle Medical Academy received $332 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$332
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 19 33% $332 $6,300
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 19 33% $332 $6,300

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.

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Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Estelle Medical Academy sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 44

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Undergraduate Certificate 44 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 3 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 3 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 3 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

100.0%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Estelle Medical Academy is greatly skewed towards women students, with 80.8% of undergraduate students being women and 19.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 104, with 84 women and 20 men.

  • men 19.2% 20 students
  • women 80.8% 84 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 30-34 33% 34 students
  • 35-39 29% 30 students
  • 25-29 19% 20 students
  • 40-49 19% 20 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Estelle Medical Academy provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates

Educational Offerings

Estelle Medical Academy offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)