Is Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics worth it?
Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Ashland, Virginia (large suburb). It awarded 38 certificates in 2024, most often in aesthetician and skin care specialist and master aesthetician.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$31,440
Median earnings 4 years after
$33,119
Median earnings 10 years after
$31,213
Average net price
$10,219
Completion rate
100%
Completions (2024)
38
Years to pay back
1.2 years
Students (undergrad)
7
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $27,490 | $37,985 | 24 |
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 | 21 |
| Master Aesthetician/Esthetician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 17 |
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Sources: federal figures for Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Virginia. Counts under 10 are not published.
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