Aveda Institute Montana
Aveda Institute Montana is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Billings, MT. It offers 6 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page.
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Aveda Institute Montana is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2025 tuition and fees is $16,100. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 1,500 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 15 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Aveda Institute Montana.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $16,100 | $2,500 | 1,500 Hours | 15 Months | $16,042 |
| 2 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $7,900 | $1,900 | 650 Hours | 6 Months | $9,978 |
| 3 | Barbering/Barber | $13,300 | $2,500 | 1,100 Hours | 11 Months | $14,546 |
| 4 | Barbering/Barber | $1,900 | $1,000 | 150 Hours | 2 Months | $14,546 |
| 5 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $4,900 | $1,600 | 400 Hours | 4 Months | $5,356 |
| 6 | Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | $4,450 | $650 | 650 Hours | 4 Months | $7,334 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 80 students attended Aveda Institute Montana in the academic year 2024-2025. The students to faculty ratio is 25 to 1.
The graduation rate of Aveda Institute Montana is 83% and the retention rate is 57% at the school.
| Student Population | 80 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 83% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Aveda Institute Montana is $16,100
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
45% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,045 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $16,100 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $2,500 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $23,355 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $9,660 |
| Average Financial Amount | $5,045 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Aveda Institute Montana offers 6 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, 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, 24 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 24 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Aveda Institute Montana are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 24 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 1 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 3 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 20 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 3 completers |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 3 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 0 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 3 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 20 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 20 |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 20 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 80 students have enrolled into Aveda Institute Montana. By gender, 3 male and 77 female students are attending the school.
There are 45 White (56.25%), 6 Hispanic (7.50%), 1 Asian (1.25%), and 34 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 80 | 3 | 77 |
| American Indian/Native American | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black/African American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 45 | 0 | 45 |
| Two More | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Un-Known | 22 | 1 | 21 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 901 24th Street West, Billings, MT
- 406-652-2700
- School Website
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