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Cosmetology program at Aveda Institute-Des Moines

West Des Moines, IA · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (513) 576-9333 · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
$21,100
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$4,227
Listed cost
$25,327
LengthIPEDS
1,550 clock hours, 11 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
70
Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services as one group at this school
Not shown for this program alone
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$26,307
Typical pay for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
$35,640

Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.

About this program

Aveda Institute-Des Moines awarded 70 cosmetology credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 3 we list. Its listed tuition of $21,100 compares with a Iowa median wage of $35,700 for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists (BLS, May 2025).

AwardCIPCompletionsLengthTuition
Certificate (1 to under 2 years)12.0401 Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General701,550 clock hours, 11 months$21,100
Certificate (2 to under 4 years)12.0401 Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General01,550 clock hours, 11 months$21,100

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