Academy of Cosmetology Inc vs. Aveda Institute-Fort Myers vs. Academy of Cosmetology vs. Sunstate Academy
The following statements compares 4 schools with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- All 4 schools are private.
- Sunstate Academy's tuition is the most expensive ($18,350) and Academy of Cosmetology's tuition is the lowest ($3,800).
- Academy of Cosmetology has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 7 to 1 and Academy of Cosmetology Inc has the highest ratio of 20 to 1.
- Sunstate Academy is the largest school with 308 enrolled students and Academy of Cosmetology Inc is the smallest school with 39 students.
- Academy of Cosmetology has the highest amount of financial aid of $4,996 and Aveda Institute-Fort Myers has the lowest amount of $3,605.
- Aveda Institute-Fort Myers has the highest graduation rate of 68% and Academy of Cosmetology has the lowest rate of 39%.

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$16,815
Financial Aid
$4,897
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Enrollment
39 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
67% Graduation Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
1 Faculties (full-time)
2 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$15,900
Financial Aid
$3,605
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Barbering/Barber
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Barbering/Barber
Enrollment
283 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
13 Faculties (full-time)
20 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$3,800
Financial Aid
$4,996
Largest Vocational Programs
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
Barbering/Barber
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
Barbering/Barber
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Enrollment
50 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
39% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
9 Faculties (full-time)
13 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$18,350
Financial Aid
$4,562
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Barbering/Barber
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Barbering/Barber
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Enrollment
308 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
8 Faculties (full-time)
17 Staffs (full-time)
$25,748 Faculty Salary
$56,939 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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