Aveda Institute-Fort Myers vs. Sunstate Academy vs. Cortiva Institute
The following statements compares 3 schools with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- All 3 schools are private.
- Sunstate Academy's tuition is the most expensive ($18,350) and Aveda Institute-Fort Myers's tuition is the lowest ($15,900).
- Aveda Institute-Fort Myers has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 12 to 1 and Cortiva Institute has the highest ratio of 20 to 1.
- Sunstate Academy is the largest school with 308 enrolled students and Cortiva Institute is the smallest school with 159 students.
- Sunstate Academy has the highest amount of financial aid of $4,562 and Aveda Institute-Fort Myers has the lowest amount of $3,605.
- Cortiva Institute has the highest graduation rate of 70% and Sunstate Academy has the lowest rate of 61%.

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
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

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$15,933
Financial Aid
$4,305
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other)
Enrollment
159 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
10 Faculties (full-time)
21 Staffs (full-time)
$32,750 Faculty Salary
$42,000 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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