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Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington is a private for-profit institution in Arlington, Virginia. as a private for-profit, published Scorecard outcomes are Title-IV-recipient medians — program mix and repayment risk deserve a closer look than a single headline number.

$33,455
Avg net price / yr
$23,904
10-yr median earnings

The verdict

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington posts modest former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

8th pct.
former-student earnings, US
+20%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Midsize
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class, and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

F
College Value Score
34/100
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings F
$23,904
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price F
$33,455
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate N/A
N/A
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt A-
$7,916
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment B
72.2%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$23,904

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$33,455

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

Not reported

Full-time, first-time cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington vs peers

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 7 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $16K $109K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $17K $43K Avg Net Price ($) Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington (you are here): $24K earn · $33K net You are here - Aveda Arts & Scien… Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke: $19K earn · $20K net · 51% grad Paul Mitchell the … Centura College-Norfolk: $26K earn · $31K net · 68% grad Centura College-No… Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach: $24K earn · $24K net · 42% grad Empire Beauty Scho… Strayer University-Virginia: $40K earn · $20K net · 27% grad Strayer University… Marymount University: $68K earn · $29K net · 56% grad Marymount University Georgetown University: $103K earn · $41K net · 95% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$23,904 8th percentile higher than 8% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $23,904 #4674 of 5103 8th
Average net price $33,455 #4685 of 5020 7th (lower is better)
Undergraduate enrollment 166 #3837 of 5462 30th

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

166
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
-
150%-time completion
$23,904
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington ranks in Virginia

State rank among 125 reporting Virginia colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $23,904 #120 of 125 4th
Average net price $33,455 #103 of 107 4th (lower is better)
Undergraduate enrollment 166 #92 of 126 27th

Highest former-student earnings in Virginia

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1Washington and Lee University$94,810$23,781
2Chamberlain University-Virginia$92,405$33,199
3University of Virginia-Main Campus$86,863$21,565
4Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University$81,698$24,953
5Sentara College of Health Sciences$77,821-
6Virginia Military Institute$77,369$17,113
7Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing$77,014-
8George Mason University$76,343$17,915
9University of Richmond$76,178$31,309
10William & Mary$73,490$19,096
11Southside College of Health Sciences$71,380-
12James Madison University$69,954$23,322
120Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-ArlingtonThis school$23,904$33,455

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

Average Net Price $33,455
46.0%
Pell Grant Rate
49.7%
Federal Loan Rate
$7,916
Median Debt
$84/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

93.3%
Female
54.5%
First Generation

Outcomes

$19,975
Median Earnings (6yr)
33.7%
Earning Over $25K
72.2%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Median earnings 6 years after entry $19,975
Median earnings 10 years after entry $23,904
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 33.7%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 72.2%
Median federal student debt At completion $7,916
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $84/mo

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate 137 $21,936 $8,298

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington?
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington is a private for-profit institution in Arlington, Virginia. Undergraduate enrollment is 166 students.
How much do Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $23,904 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $19,975.
How much does Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington cost?
The average net price at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington is $33,455.. Median student debt at graduation is $7,916.
Is Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington is $7,916, while former students earn a median of $23,904 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 33% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 72.2% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $84.

Sources & methodology

Private for-profit profiles foreground Scorecard debt, repayment, and program-level earnings where reported. Marketing claims from the school are not inputs to this page.

Every figure is the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrieval. For-profit program mixes can shift year to year — treat institution medians as a starting map, then check Field-of-Study rows below. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Where to go next from Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington

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