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Avery James College
2948 Ryan Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601 · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (337) 477-9265 · School website
Career programs at Avery James College
Avery James College reported 31 certificate and associate completions in 2 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in cosmetology (20). College Scorecard counts 78 undergraduates.
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology | Certificate | 1,500 clock hours, 13 months | $18,700 | 20 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Nail tech | Certificate | 600 clock hours, 6 months | $7,410 | 11 | Not published |
Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).
Cost and aid at Avery James College
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $18,360
- Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs
- $9,573
Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.
- Avery James College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
Other cosmetology programs within 40 miles
- Stage One-The Hair SchoolLake Charles, LA · 0.5 mi · $18,000
- Lamar State College-OrangeOrange, TX · 31.6 mi