Douglas J Aveda Institute
Douglas J Aveda Institute is a Private, 2-4 years school located in East Lansing, MI. It offers 5 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. (7/1/1988 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Douglas J Aveda Institute is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2025 tuition and fees is $23,000. Its tuition is higher 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 11 months.
The following table shows the 4 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Douglas J Aveda Institute.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $23,000 | $2,600 | 1,500 Hours | 11 Months | $16,042 |
| 2 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $14,250 | $1,825 | 750 Hours | 6 Months | $9,978 |
| 3 | Barbering/Barber | $19,000 | $2,650 | 1,800 Hours | 12 Months | $14,546 |
| 4 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | $11,925 | $1,200 | 625 Hours | 4 Months | $12,154 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 777 students attended Douglas J Aveda Institute in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 45 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 14 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 154 (full-time) and 48 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Douglas J Aveda Institute is 83% and the retention rate is 91% at the school.
| Student Population | 777 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 83% |
| Number of Faculty | 59 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Douglas J Aveda Institute is $23,000
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
49% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,098 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $23,000 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $2,600 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $17,017 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $22,081 |
| Average Financial Amount | $5,098 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Douglas J Aveda Institute offers 5 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 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, 857 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 | 475 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 358 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 24 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 857 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Douglas J Aveda Institute are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 857 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 475 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 358 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 24 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 450 completers |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 450 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 25 completers |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 25 |
| Total | 475 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 358 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 353 |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 5 |
| Total | 358 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 24 completers |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 24 |
| Total | 24 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 777 students have enrolled into Douglas J Aveda Institute. By gender, 68 male and 709 female students are attending the school.
There are 513 White (66.02%), 109 Black/African American (14.03%), 48 Hispanic (6.18%), 15 Asian (1.93%), and 138 students with other races. 1 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 777 | 68 | 709 |
| American Indian/Native American | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Asian | 15 | 1 | 14 |
| Black/African American | 109 | 12 | 97 |
| Hispanic | 48 | 6 | 42 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 513 | 37 | 476 |
| Two More | 43 | 6 | 37 |
| Un-Known | 38 | 4 | 34 |
| Non-resident Alien | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Directory Information
- 331 East Grand River Ave, East Lansing, MI
- 517-349-9343
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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