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Aveda Institute-Tallahassee

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Midsize
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 17 to 1
Acceptance rate 100%
Students retention rate 83%
On-time graduation rate 12%

Located in Tallahassee, Florida, Aveda Institute-Tallahassee is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Aveda Institute-Tallahassee 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 Aveda Institute-Tallahassee is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Aveda Institute-Tallahassee is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, 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.

While the on-time graduation rate at Aveda Institute-Tallahassee is reported to be 12%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For-profit institutions often serve a diverse student population, including many non-traditional students who may face unique challenges in completing their degrees. For comparison, Florida state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 52% whereas the national average was 69%.

Aveda Institute-Tallahassee boasts an impressive student retention rate of 83% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 85% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences

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 2020 admitted students

100%

Application Fees

Fall 2020

$50

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Aveda Institute-Tallahassee during the Fall 2020 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 160 10 150
Admitted students 160 10 150
Enrolled students 128 8 120
Acceptance rate 100% 100% 100%
Yield rate 80% 80% 80%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2020 enrollment season, Aveda Institute-Tallahassee received a total of 160 applications. These applications included 10 male applicants and 150 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 160 applicants, Aveda Institute-Tallahassee admitted 160 students. Among the admitted students, there were 10 males and 150 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 128 students chose to enroll at Aveda Institute-Tallahassee. This means that 128 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2020 term. Among the enrolled students, 8 were male and 120 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Aveda Institute-Tallahassee had an overall acceptance rate of 100% for the Fall 2020 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 100% 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. Aveda Institute-Tallahassee had an overall yield rate of 80% for the Fall 2020 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 80%, and for female admitted students, it was 80%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Aveda Institute-Tallahassee over the past 1 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
2020 160 10 150 160 10 150 100% 100% 100% 128 8 120 80% 80% 80%

Accepted Credits

Fall 2020

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Aveda Institute-Tallahassee.

  • 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

The most popular programs at Aveda Institute-Tallahassee are Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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 Aveda Institute-Tallahassee was $22,483. 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

Aveda Institute-Tallahassee net price calculator

$22,483

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

Florida's average $7,941
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Aveda Institute-Tallahassee 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 $22,483 $1,770 (9%) $23,937 $20,207 $22,000 $25,973
2021 $20,713 $2,371 (13%) $21,817 $18,303 $20,096 $24,069
2020 $18,342 $7,379 (67%) $20,010 $20,719 $18,104 $22,775
2019 $10,963 $3,915 (26%) $13,760 $10,634 $13,941 $15,170 $16,749
2018 $14,878 $480 (3%) $14,864 $14,903 $16,972 $16,945 $19,271
2017 $15,358 $1,986 (11%) $15,441 $14,614 $17,252 $19,628 $18,901
2016 $17,344 $229 (1%) $17,394 $16,998 $19,325 $20,989 $21,360
2015 $17,115 $3,239 (23%) $17,735 $17,785 $19,304 $20,959 $19,913
2014 $13,876 -- $13,596 $15,503 $17,164 $17,721 $17,721

How does Aveda Institute-Tallahassee's $22,483 net price compare to similar institutions nationwide?

The national average net price of private, Less than 2 year institutions is $17,367. However, for Florida colleges, that number is $7,941. The table below displays the average net price of comparable colleges:
College name College Type Average net price Comparison
Tenaj Salon Institute logo Tenaj Salon Institute
The Villages FL
Private $18,123 19% Cheaper
Aveda Institute-Des Moines logo Aveda Institute-Des Moines
West Des Moines IA
Private $15,521 31% Cheaper

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Aveda Institute-Tallahassee 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, 45 of freshman students at Aveda Institute-Tallahassee received on average $4,616 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.

$4,616
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 81 40% $4,568 $369,986
Other Federal Grant 81 40% $4,605 $373,036
State Grant/Scholarships 2 1% $1,027 $2,054
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 13 6% $3,101 $40,308
Total Grant & Scholarships 90 45% $4,616 $415,398

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 43% of freshman students at Aveda Institute-Tallahassee received $7,155 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,155
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 86 43% $7,155 $615,302
Private Loans 84 42% $5,209 $437,528
Total Loans 121 60% $8,701 $1,052,830

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.

NO DATA

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$13,427
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Aveda Institute-Tallahassee sorted by popularity.

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 478

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Undergraduate Certificate 247 students

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

Undergraduate Certificate 231 students

Barbering/Barber

No graduate

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 38

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Undergraduate Certificate 38 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 256 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 30 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 144 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

56.2%

Dropout Rate

Out of 256 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 94 students dropped out of the school.

36.7%

Transferred Out

Out of 256 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 18 students transferred out of the school.

7.0%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Aveda Institute-Tallahassee is greatly skewed towards women students, with 95.1% of undergraduate students being women and 4.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 636, with 605 women and 31 men.

  • men 4.9% 31 students
  • women 95.1% 605 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 22% 143 students
  • 22-24 19% 119 students
  • 18-19 19% 118 students
  • 25-29 18% 117 students
  • 30-34 10% 61 students
  • 35-39 5% 34 students
  • 40-49 4% 23 students
  • 50-64 2% 12 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Aveda Institute-Tallahassee provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Aveda Institute-Tallahassee 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