The Aveda Institute of Beauty and Wellness Chicago
Chicago, IL · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$33,008Average net price / year
78%Graduation rate
$31,369Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$7,917Median debt at graduation
93Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $35,942
- Average net price
- $33,008
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $29,779
- $48–75k
- $34,182
- $75–110k
- $35,942
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 78%
- First-year retention
- 80%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $21,460
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $31,369
- Median debt (graduates)
- $7,917
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 39%
- Students with federal loans
- 45%
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
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 81 | $22,351 | $7,917 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 93
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 94% / 6%
- White
- 47%
- Hispanic
- 18%
- Black
- 19%
- Asian
- 3%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 13:1
- Accreditor
- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
- Website
- www.ibw.edu
- Also known as
- Aveda Institute Chicago
Most popular fields
- Personal & Culinary Services – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does The Aveda Institute of Beauty and Wellness Chicago cost?
The average net price after grants is $33,008 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $35,942.
How much do The Aveda Institute of Beauty and Wellness Chicago graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $31,369 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
78% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| University of Chicago Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit · 7,569 students |
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| City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College Chicago, IL · Public · 6,409 students |
$7,220 | — | 18% | $32,427 |
| Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit · 5,368 students |
$26,598 | 89% | 52% | $42,195 |
| National Louis University Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit · 4,406 students |
$12,641 | 95% | 30% | $45,799 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College Chicago, IL · Public · 4,372 students |
$6,375 | — | 31% | $41,625 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College Chicago, IL · Public · 4,207 students |
$7,397 | — | 26% | $36,531 |
| Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL · Public · 3,982 students |
$14,109 | 75% | 22% | $52,234 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.