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The aveda institute of Los Angeles offers a unique learning environment in cosmetology through hands-on, real-world experience. aveda, located in westwood, california, inspires students to exceed expectation and seek lifelong learning beyond the traditional classroom. Aveda promotes the concept that education encompasses more than learning basic technical skills. Our cosmetology curriculum is specifically designed to prepare beauty school students for the state licensing examination and allow them to learn the technical, personal and business skills necessary to work in a professional salon environment.

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Program Disclosures

Gainful Employment Program Disclosure

The information below is being provided for each program at the Aveda Institute Los Angeles (AILA) subject to gainful employment regulations enacted by the United States Department of Education.

PROGRAM NAME & LENGTH:

Cosmetology Program
U.S. Department of Education 6-digit CIP for program:
12.0401 Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General.

Definition: A program that generally prepares individuals to cut, trim, and style scalp, facial, and body hair; apply cosmetic preparations; perform manicures and pedicures; massage the head and extremities; and prepare for practice as licensed cosmetologists in specialized or full-service salons. Includes instruction in hair cutting and styling, manicuring, pedicuring, facial treatments, shampooing, chemical applications, esthetics, shop management, sanitation and safety, customer service, and applicable professional and labor laws and regulations.

Program length in weeks: 56

RELATED OCCUPATIONS:

U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) code of the occupations for which this program prepares students:

Click on occupation to view occupational profile on the DOL website

COST:

The total tuition and required fees for the entire program completed in normal time is $18,420.

The total estimated cost for books and supplies for the entire program is $1,500.

AILA does not offer on-campus living.

DEBT AT PROGRAM COMPLETION:

The number of students completing the program between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2010 was 43.

Of the 43 completers reported above, the number completing with any student loan debt was 25.

For all students (both borrowers and non-borrowers) completing the program between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2010, the median cumulative debt was:

Federal student loan debt: $0

Private loan debt: $0

Institutional financing plan debt: $0

PROGRAM COMPLETION IN NORMAL TIME:

The normal time in months to complete the program as published in the institution’s catalog is 56 weeks.

Of the 43 students completing the program between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2010, the number who completed the program within the normal time reported above was 37.

JOB PLACEMENT:

The job placement rate for program completers was 100.00%.

All students who completed the program between January 1, 2009 and December 31, 2009 are included in this calculation. This job placement rate looks only at jobs that were in the field of study. Positions that recent completers were hired for include hair stylist, nail technician, cosmetology school administrator, and cosmetology school educator. This rate is based upon program completers who were employed prior to November 30, 2010. Job placement information is obtained from student exit interviews, salon owner interviews, alumni correspondence, and public data. This job placement information was reported by AILA to the the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences.