Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette is a private, for-profit vocational school located in Lafayette, Louisiana. Situated in a midsize city setting, the institute specializes in beauty education with an enrollment of 232 students (IPEDS 2023). It holds a SkillPlum quality score of 71.83 out of 100.

The institute offers a certificate program in Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette reports an 87% completion rate and a 100% retention rate (IPEDS 2023), demonstrating exceptional student commitment to finishing the program. The 100% retention figure means every student who began the program continued their enrollment through the reporting period.

As part of the nationally recognized Aveda network, the school provides cosmetology training that emphasizes botanical-based products and environmentally responsible practices. The curriculum covers hair cutting, coloring, styling, skin care, and makeup artistry, preparing students for Louisiana state cosmetology licensure. Graduates are positioned for careers in salons, spas, and beauty services in the Acadiana region and throughout southern Louisiana.