Douglas J Aveda Institute
East Lansing, MI · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$25,357Average net price / year
83%Graduation rate
$26,849Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$6,333Median debt at graduation
777Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $28,849
- Average net price
- $25,357
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $22,881
- $30–48k
- $23,375
- $48–75k
- $25,072
- $75–110k
- $28,046
- $110k+
- $28,425
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 83%
- First-year retention
- 91%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $24,836
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $26,849
- Median debt (graduates)
- $6,333
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 46%
- Students with federal loans
- 53%
Programs: what graduates earn
2 of 2 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 772 | $18,082 | $7,917 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | 29 | $31,535 | $6,577 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 777
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 91% / 9%
- White
- 66%
- Hispanic
- 6%
- Black
- 14%
- Asian
- 2%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 12:1
- Accreditor
- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
- Website
- douglasj.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Personal & Culinary Services – 94% of degrees
- Health Professions – 6% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Douglas J Aveda Institute cost?
The average net price after grants is $25,357 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $28,849.
How much do Douglas J Aveda Institute graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $26,849 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
83% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in East Lansing
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University East Lansing, MI · Public · 40,922 students |
$19,680 | 85% | 81% | $67,253 |
| Protege Academy East Lansing, MI · Private for-profit · 72 students |
$12,179 | — | 78% | $19,499 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.