Aveda Institute-Boise

Aveda Institute-Boise is a private for-profit vocational school located in Boise, Idaho, a midsize city and the state capital. Part of the nationally recognized Aveda network, the institute offers certificate programs in Cosmetology, Barbering, and Cosmetology/Barber/Styling and Nail Instruction. With a total enrollment of 174 students (IPEDS 2023), it provides specialized beauty and personal care training in a focused learning environment.

The institute reports an impressive completion rate of 92% and a retention rate of 64% (IPEDS 2023). The high completion rate indicates that students who persist through the program overwhelmingly finish their training. Aveda Institute-Boise holds an overall quality score of 62.33 out of 100 on SkillPlum.

With three distinct certificate programs, the institute offers pathways for students interested in cosmetology, barbering, or teaching within the beauty industry. The Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor program provides a route for experienced professionals to transition into education roles. Located in Idaho's largest city, graduates have access to a growing local market for beauty services as well as the broader Aveda salon network.