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Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette

Lafayette, Louisiana. 144 undergraduates.

100%Graduation rate29 pts above the national median for similar colleges (71%)
$22,525Average net price per year27% above the national median for similar colleges ($17,716)
$28,449Median earnings 10 years after starting22% below the national median for similar colleges ($36,576)
$7,666Median debt at graduation19% below the national median for similar colleges ($9,500)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($7,666) equals 27% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($28,449).

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$22,525

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate100%71%
Return for second year100%77%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$21,188$33,491
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$28,449$36,576
Median debt at graduation$7,666$9,500

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly certificates).

Programs and what graduates earn

1 programs reported
ProgramGraduates / yrMedian earnings, 1 yrMedian earnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services99$18,998$27,267$9,191

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

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Quick answers

How much does Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette cost per year?
The average net price at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $22,525 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette graduates earn?
Former Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette students earn a median of $28,449 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette?
100% of Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette is $7,666. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.