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Aesthetics Institute
St. Louis, Missouri · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:
Address: 50 Grasso Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63123 · Phone: (314) 915-5811 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Aesthetics Institute is a private for-profit trade school in St. Louis, MO offering esthetician programs, accredited by the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation.
Aesthetics Institute reports a 100.0% completion rate, above the Missouri state average of 69.3%, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median debt and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus.
Aesthetics Institute's annual cost of attendance is $19,052, and federal financial aid such as FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here, with about 29.0% of students receiving Pell.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skincare specialists | $29,790 | $45,200 | $67,970 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Missouri (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 42 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Aesthetics Institute is a private for-profit trade school located in a large suburb of St. Louis, Missouri. It is accredited by the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation and participates in federal Title IV financial aid programs, meaning eligible students can use FAFSA-based aid to help cover costs. The campus offers one program family, esthetician schools, which accounts for its 42 program completers.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 100.0%, above the Missouri state average of 69.3% for comparable programs. Median debt of graduates and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $19,052. About 29.0% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a meaningful share of the student body qualifies for federal need-based aid.
This small campus, with an undergraduate enrollment of 28, appears geared toward a focused, single-program cohort in esthetics rather than a broad multi-trade catalog. Because program length is not specified in the data provided, prospective students should confirm the schedule and format directly with the school before enrolling. Anyone considering this campus — including adult career-changers — should verify current accreditation status, tuition, and outcomes by checking the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and by contacting the school directly using the phone number or website listed for the campus.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Aesthetics Institute offers one program family, esthetician schools, which produced 42 completers according to federal data.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal aid programs, so eligible students can use FAFSA-based aid, including Pell Grants; about 29.0% of students currently receive Pell.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 100.0%, which is above the Missouri state average of 69.3% for similar programs.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly or check the College Scorecard link for updates.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The reported annual cost of attendance is $19,052.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Aesthetics Institute is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition pricing and financial aid options compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported in the data provided; contact the school at (314) 915-5811 or visit its website to confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation and review federal outcome data through the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?496724.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data does not specify program length or scheduling flexibility, so career-changers should contact the school directly to confirm whether the format suits their needs.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements are not reported in the data provided; contact the school or Missouri's licensing board for esthetics for current requirements.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Aesthetics Institute at (314) 915-5811 or through its website, https://www.aiskin.org/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data on nearby schools is not included in this listing; use the College Scorecard link to compare outcomes across esthetician programs in the area.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.