Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Minneapolis, MN. It offers 4 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (7/1/1979 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2025 tuition and fees is $22,300. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 1,550 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 13 months.
The following table shows the 4 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $22,300 | $3,000 | 1,550 Hours | 13 Months | $16,042 |
| 2 | Master Aesthetician/Esthetician | $25,450 | $2,700 | 1,100 Hours | 10 Months | $14,525 |
| 3 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $13,950 | $2,050 | 600 Hours | 5 Months | $9,978 |
| 4 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | $10,450 | $1,900 | 600 Hours | 5 Months | $12,154 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 623 students attended Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 27 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 7 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 41 (full-time) and 14 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis is 68% and the retention rate is 85% at the school.
| Student Population | 623 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 68% |
| Number of Faculty | 34 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis is $22,300
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
39% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,392 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $22,300 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $3,000 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $19,370 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $7,189 |
| Average Financial Amount | $5,392 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis offers 4 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 344 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 2 | 0 | 121 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 223 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 344 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 344 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 121 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 223 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 89 completers |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 89 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 32 completers |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 32 |
| Total | 121 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 223 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 179 |
| Master Aesthetician/Esthetician | ✕ | 44 |
| Total | 223 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 623 students have enrolled into Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis. By gender, 24 male and 599 female students are attending the school.
There are 408 White (65.49%), 79 Black/African American (12.68%), 61 Hispanic (9.79%), 22 Asian (3.53%), and 106 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 623 | 24 | 599 |
| American Indian/Native American | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Asian | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| Black/African American | 79 | 3 | 76 |
| Hispanic | 61 | 4 | 57 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| White | 408 | 15 | 393 |
| Two More | 25 | 2 | 23 |
| Un-Known | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 400 Central Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN
- 612-378-7400
- School Website
- Financial Aid Information
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