Aveda Institute Des Moines: Review & Facts

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Aveda Institute Des Moines is a private for-profit school with 180 students enrolled. This institution is the only school located in West Des Moines, Iowa.

Academic Offerings

At Aveda Institute Des Moines you can get your 2-year certificate.

Majors
Offered
1
Aveda Institute Des Moines deploys a continuous curriculum calendar system and offers one major -- General Cosmetology. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Aveda Institute Des Moines is very high at 93% (well above Iowa average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students definitely love their stay at this school.

Student Retention
93%
Good
The graduation rate at Aveda Institute Des Moines is average - 63%.

Student to faculty ratio at Aveda Institute Des Moines is pretty decent, 15:1.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
No
The undergraduate application fee at Aveda Institute Des Moines is $100.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Aveda Institute Des Moines and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (515) 224-5244.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Aveda Institute Des Moines, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Presently there is no on-campus housing at Aveda Institute Des Moines.

Based on the college crime numbers, Aveda Institute Des Moines appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Aveda Institute Des Moines Location and Address

Postal Address:
Aveda Institute Des Moines
6905 Mills Civic Pkwy Suite 120
West Des Moines, Iowa
50266, USA
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