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Policies

Academic Probation

If the student’s course or cumulative average is below 70% at 5 weeks, the student will be notified in writing and placed on Academic Probation for the remainder of the quarter.  The student will be required to meet with the Education Director to discuss possible problems and solutions and the consequences of continued failing grades.  Students who finish a course with less ... Read More

Administrative Policies

Non-Discrimination & Diversity The school offers opportunities, without distinction or discrimination because of race, religion, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or any other protected status, in its program of study and services.  The school also encourages cultural and ethnic diversity in its faculty, staff and student body. Student Right-to-Kn... Read More

Admissions Requirements

Admissions Requirements NYIE seeks students who desire a professional career and are prepared to undertake an intensive educational experience.  Enrollment is limited and is based on the following requirements: A prospective student must: -  Fill out Admissions Application in back of catalog. -  Successfully complete a personal interview with an Admissions Represe... Read More

Appealing Dismissal/ Re-enrollment

If dismissal occurs, the student may reapply to NYIE after one quarter (approximately 10 weeks) of non-attendance.   All admissions requirements must be met for re-admittance to the school.   The applicant must meet the approval of the Admissions Committee. ... Read More

Attendance Policy

NYIE will accurately report to the NYS Education Department the number of class hours attended.  If insufficient, the state will not permit the applicant to take the State Licensing Examination.  Class attendance is an important aspect of the student’s learning experience.  The student is required to attend all classes.  If the student is unable to attend a class, or c... Read More

Books and Supplies

Registered students may purchase the book package as soon as they have registered. All students must purchase a full book and supply package prior to orientation.  The package includes the books and supplies necessary for instruction. The book and supply package also includes uniform shirts, a backpack, clinical top, photo identification card, and handouts.  The cost of the book a... Read More

Class Cancellations

Make-up for snow days and other cancellations are scheduled during quarter breaks and may result in calendar changes, including test dates and quarter start/end dates. The student is responsible for knowing the school policy on make-up time for snow day absenteeism. ... Read More

Class Makeup Policy

All missing class time must be made up within fifteen (15) days, or before the end of the current quarter, whichever comes first.  Any student with more than 36 hours of absence must make up the class by attending another class of the same subject. If the student has missed less than 36 hours of class time, lecture classes may be made up in the computer lab for the amount of lecture ... Read More

Classroom Conduct

Eating and drinking (except water) is prohibited in the classroom. Eating and drinking are permitted in designated areas only. Due to HIPAA regulations, cell phones are banned from the school. They need to be turned completely off while in the school, and can only be turned on in the breezeway or outside. Cell phones need to be kept in an enclosed area such as a bookbag or purse at all times. A... Read More

Clinic Policies

The student is required to complete a clinic report and ten (10) hands-on therapy sessions in the first quarter.  Fifteen (15) hands-on therapy sessions in each of the second and third quarters, with one clinic report at the end of each quarter.  All appointments must be hands-on therapies.  No student will be given credit for an unscheduled or a no-show appointment. Students... Read More

Conditions for Dismissal

Students are subject to dismissal under the following conditions: - Failure to maintain a passing grade (minimum 70%) in two or more courses of instruction in one quarter, with the exception of Introduction to Esthetics and Anatomy & Physiology in Quarter A. - Excessive absence or tardiness from classes greater than 15% of a course’s required hours, or more than 71.5 hours tot... Read More

Conditions for Termination

Students may be terminated from the program due to cheating, plagiarism, theft, violence or attending school or NYIE sponsored event under the influence of drugs or alcohol.  Students who are terminated from the program are not eligible to return. ... Read More

Determination of Satisfactory Progress

Satisfactory progress must be maintained in order for the student to remain enrolled at NYIE.  To maintain satisfactory academic progress, the student is required to: - Maintain a quarter and cumulative course average of 2.0 (minimum 70% or grade of C).         - Receive no more than one “D” or “F” grade in any quarter and ... Read More

Dress Code

The student must adhere to NYIE’s dress code, consisting of NYIE issued uniform top with solid color black pants, a lab coat when appropriate and ID badge.  A solid black or white plain sweater may also be worn with the school uniform.  No hooded sweatshirts are allowed.  ID badges and closed toe shoes are required at all times.  Clinic tops must be worn at all times w... Read More

Grading Scale Criteria

Grades support the student’s learning experience by providing precise meaningful feedback that clearly informs the student of his/her academic progress. Grading consists of class participation, written and practical assignments, exams, hands-on techniques, homework, special projects, and attendance in all classes, timely completion of all classes and clinic sessions.  To graduate... Read More

Progress Reports

Grade reports, recorded as percentage grade, are available for viewing in the computer lab. ... Read More

Remedial Coursework

NYIE does not offer remedial coursework. ... Read More

Transfer Credit

The New York Institute of Esthetics does not accept transfer credits. ... Read More

Tuition and Fees

Tuition for the entire 715-hour program is $5,000.00 ($7.00 per clock hour).  A $100 registration fee is required within two weeks of acceptance to secure the student’s seat in the program.  Registration fee is non-refundable.  The required book and supply package is estimated at $285.71 (plus applicable sales tax). Background Check Form T     &... Read More

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