Private For-Profit · Tucson, Arizona

Aveda Institute-Tucson

Aveda Institute-Tucson is a private for-profit institution in Tucson, Arizona. 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.

79.5%
150%-time completion
$20,912
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-Tucson 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
68/100
Aveda Institute-Tucson

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 F
$20,912
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate A-
79.5%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt A+
$6,333
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment N/A
N/A
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Aveda Institute-Tucson 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

$20,912

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

79.5%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 79.5%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Aveda Institute-Tucson vs peers

Aveda Institute-Tucson 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-Tucson positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $20K $63K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $14K $36K Avg Net Price ($) Empire Beauty School-Avondale: $24K earn · $16K net · 55% grad Empire Beauty Scho… Avalon Institute-Phoenix: $31K earn · $17K net · 73% grad Avalon Institute-P… Brookline College-Tucson: $30K earn · $23K net · 48% grad Brookline College-… Empire Beauty School-Tucson: $25K earn · $17K net · 79% grad Empire Beauty Scho… Carrington College-Tucson: $37K earn · $34K net · 64% grad Carrington College… University of Arizona: $60K earn · $17K net · 67% grad University of Ariz… 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

240
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
79.5%
150%-time completion
-
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How Aveda Institute-Tucson ranks in Arizona

State rank among 99 reporting Arizona colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Aveda Institute-Tucson State rank Percentile
Average net price $20,912 #48 of 87 45th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 79.5% #14 of 85 84th
Undergraduate enrollment 240 #67 of 98 32nd

Highest former-student earnings in Arizona

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Aveda Institute-Tucson

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-Tucson - 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 $20,912
35.1%
Pell Grant Rate
41.0%
Federal Loan Rate
$6,333
Median Debt
$67/mo
Monthly Payment

Net price at Aveda Institute-Tucson swings rather than trends

Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $11,992 to $21,037 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as +38.1%, 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
$11,992
Highest year
$21,037
Most recent (2023)
$21,037
Average net price, 2013–2023

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

2013: $15,2312014: $15,0192015: $17,7712016: $18,3962017: $14,3672018: $14,2332019: $11,9922020: $12,8752021: $16,6512022: $15,1702023: $21,037
2013 · $15,2312023 · $21,037

Over the same years, enrollment went +123.7% (118 → 264 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

94.6%
Female
39.9%
First Generation

Outcomes

$27,978
Median Earnings (6yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 79.5%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $27,978
Median federal student debt At completion $6,333
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $67/mo

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate 190 $30,360 $6,333

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Aveda Institute-Tucson cost?
The average net price at Aveda Institute-Tucson is $20,912.. Median student debt at graduation is $6,333.
What is the graduation rate at Aveda Institute-Tucson?
Aveda Institute-Tucson has a 79.5% 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-Tucson

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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.