Polaris Career Center vs. Aveda Institute-Columbus
Both Polaris Career Center and Aveda Institute-Columbus are Less than 2 years schools located in Ohio. The following statements compare Polaris Career Center and Aveda Institute-Columbus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Aveda Institute-Columbus's tuition ($22,989) is more expensive than Polaris Career Center ($10,709).
- Polaris Career Center's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Aveda Institute-Columbus (25 to 1).
- Polaris Career Center (300 students) is larger than Aveda Institute-Columbus (290 students) with more enrolled students.
- Aveda Institute-Columbus ($5,344) has higher amount of financial aid than Polaris Career Center ($4,756).
- Polaris Career Center's graduation rate (77%) is higher than Aveda Institute-Columbus (74%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$10,709
Financial Aid
$4,756
Largest Vocational Programs
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Welding Technology/Welder
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Welding Technology/Welder
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
Enrollment
300 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
77% Graduation Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
2 Faculties (full-time)
41 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$22,989
Financial Aid
$5,344
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Enrollment
290 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
74% Graduation Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
20 Faculties (full-time)
29 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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