Is Aveda Institute-Tucson worth it?
Aveda Institute-Tucson is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Tucson, Arizona (large city), part of the Aveda Institute system. It awarded 200 certificates in 2024, most often in aesthetician and skin care specialist; cosmetology; and cosmetology, barber nail instructor.
Aveda Institute-Tucson is part of Aveda Institute
Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.
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Federal context for Aveda Institute-Tucson
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$22,862
Median earnings 4 years after
$30,534
Average net price
$20,912
Completion rate
82%
Completions (2024)
200
Years to pay back
2.7 years
Students (undergrad)
240
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $23,086 | $30,360 | 376 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 122 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 74 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 3 |
| Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 1 |
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Sources: federal figures for Aveda Institute-Tucson. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Arizona. Counts under 10 are not published.
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