Private For-Profit · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Aveda Institute-New Mexico

Aveda Institute-New Mexico is a private for-profit institution in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 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.

85.2%
150%-time completion
$15,607
Avg net price / yr
City: Large
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Aveda Institute-New Mexico 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

B
College Value Score
72/100
Aveda Institute-New Mexico

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 N/A
N/A
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price C
$15,607
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate A+
85.2%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt A+
$7,000
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment F
51.7%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Aveda Institute-New Mexico 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

Not reported

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$15,607

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

85.2%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 85.2%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Aveda Institute-New Mexico vs peers

Aveda Institute-New Mexico 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 6 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Aveda Institute-New Mexico positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $25K $47K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $4K $51K Avg Net Price ($) Paul Mitchell the School-Albuquerque: $33K earn · $16K net · 80% grad Paul Mitchell the … Brookline College-Albuquerque: $30K earn · $37K net · 55% grad Brookline College-… Carrington College-Albuquerque: $37K earn · $49K net · 59% grad Carrington College… University of New Mexico-Main Campus: $45K earn · $15K net · 54% grad University of New … Central New Mexico Community College: $37K earn · $5K net · 30% grad Central New Mexico… Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque: $31K earn · $21K net · 63% grad Pima Medical Insti… 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.

Quick Facts

161
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
85.2%
150%-time completion
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10-yr median earnings
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First-year retention

How Aveda Institute-New Mexico ranks in New Mexico

State rank among 35 reporting New Mexico colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Aveda Institute-New Mexico State rank Percentile
Average net price $15,607 #32 of 40 20th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 85.2% #3 of 39 92nd
Undergraduate enrollment 161 #34 of 41 17th

Highest former-student earnings in New Mexico

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Aveda Institute-New Mexico

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 Institute-New Mexico - 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 $15,607
49.8%
Pell Grant Rate
42.7%
Federal Loan Rate
$7,000
Median Debt
$74/mo
Monthly Payment

Net price at Aveda Institute-New Mexico swings rather than trends

Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $7,007 to $20,719 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as +47.4%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.

Lowest year
$7,007
Highest year
$20,719
Most recent (2023)
$16,998
Average net price, 2013–2023

11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $11,5292014: $17,6682015: $12,7652016: $15,6622017: $7,0072018: $15,1512019: $15,6642020: $16,0482021: $17,4812022: $20,7192023: $16,998
2013 · $11,5292023 · $16,998

Over the same years, enrollment went +18.9% (132 → 157 students).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

95.1%
Female
49.7%
First Generation

Outcomes

$19,605
Median Earnings (6yr)
51.7%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 85.2%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $19,605
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 51.7%
Median federal student debt At completion $7,000
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $74/mo

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate 54 $28,153 $8,028

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Aveda Institute-New Mexico cost?
The average net price at Aveda Institute-New Mexico is $15,607.. Median student debt at graduation is $7,000.
What is the graduation rate at Aveda Institute-New Mexico?
Aveda Institute-New Mexico has a 85.2% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.

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 Institute-New Mexico

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Every figure on PlainCollege is rendered directly from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard data, no number is typed in by an editor. Private for-profit profiles compile Scorecard debt/earnings and IPEDS operating fields from federal files — no editor-typed figures. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error on this page. Review the public data changelog. Data current as of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals.