Aveda Institute-Chicago

Aveda Institute-Chicago is a private for-profit cosmetology school located in Chicago, Illinois. The institute specializes in beauty arts education, offering a cosmetology certificate program in a large city setting. The school enrolls 184 students and holds a quality score of 73.00 out of 100 (IPEDS 2023). As a sub-baccalaureate institution, it focuses exclusively on preparing students for licensure in the beauty and personal care industry.

The institute stands out with a completion rate of 100% and a retention rate of 84% (IPEDS 2023). The perfect completion rate indicates that every student who persists through the program finishes their training successfully. The Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General certificate is designed to prepare graduates for state licensure examinations and careers in salons, spas, and the broader beauty industry.

Located in downtown Chicago, the Aveda Institute offers students access to one of the country's largest and most competitive markets for beauty professionals. The school's single-focus approach to cosmetology education means all resources, equipment, and instruction are dedicated to beauty arts training, providing a concentrated learning experience for aspiring cosmetologists.