Avalon Institute-Aurora

Aurora, CO · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees

Large city

—Acceptance rate
$15,856Average net price / year
81%Graduation rate
$24,367Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$6,332Median debt at graduation
162Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
—
Total cost of attendance
$18,785
Average net price
$15,856

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$15,599
$30–48k
$17,225

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
—

Outcomes

Graduation rate
81%
First-year retention
91%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$29,752
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$24,367
Median debt (graduates)
$6,332
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
66%
Students with federal loans
84%

Programs: what graduates earn

1 of 1 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

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services172$19,903$6,185

Students

Undergraduates
162
Part-time
45%
Women / men
99% / 1%
White
20%
Hispanic
41%
Black
19%
Asian
2%
International
0%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
19:1
Accreditor
National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
Website
avalon.edu/aurora-co
Also known as
Xenon International School of Hair Design

Most popular fields

  • Personal & Culinary Services – 100% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Avalon Institute-Aurora cost?

The average net price after grants is $15,856 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $18,785.

How much do Avalon Institute-Aurora graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $24,367 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

81% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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Concorde Career College-Aurora
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Empire Beauty School-Aurora
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Galen Health Institutes-Aurora
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———$61,480
Casa Loma College - Aurora
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———$49,854
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.