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Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics
New York, New York · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:
Address: 226 East 26th Street 7th Floor, New York, NY 10001 · Phone: 212725613056130 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics is a private for-profit trade school in New York, NY offering esthetician training, accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, this campus has a 57.5% completion rate versus a 64.0% state average, with graduates carrying median debt of $5,846 and median earnings of $40,826 ten years after entry.
Annual cost of attendance at Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics is $19,260, federal financial aid including FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used, and 51.6% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skincare specialists | $33,510 | $42,910 | $63,280 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in New York (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, 300–899 hours | 230 | $26,532 | $25,001 | $5,846 |
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
Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics is a private for-profit trade school located in New York, NY. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and students can use federal financial aid (Title IV) to help pay for their education. The school's primary program area is esthetician training, with 230 completers reported in that field, making it the main program family offered at this campus.
According to federal data, the completion rate at this campus is 57.5%, which is below the state average of 64.0%. Graduates carry a median debt of $5,846, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $40,826. The annual cost of attendance is $19,260, and 51.6% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of the student body qualifies for need-based federal aid.
This campus may suit students seeking focused, single-track training in esthetics rather than a broad multi-program associate-degree environment, given its enrollment of 299 undergraduates concentrated in one program family. Whether the program length and schedule fit an adult career-changer's needs is not detailed in this data, so prospective students should contact the school directly. To verify accreditation status and review the latest federal outcome figures, check with the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and consult the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Any figures not listed here are not reported for this campus in federal data.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
This campus offers esthetician training, with 230 program completers reported in that field. It is the sole program family listed for this location.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, 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 financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA-based aid, including Pell Grants, to help cover costs.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate at this campus is 57.5%, which is below the New York state average of 64.0%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $5,846, according to federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $40,826.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance is $19,260.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can affect cost structure and financial aid eligibility compared to public or non-profit institutions; students should weigh this alongside outcome and cost data.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at the phone number or website listed to confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and review federal outcome data via the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at the school's dedicated page.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
This is not reported for this campus in federal data; the single-program focus on esthetician training may suit those seeking a concentrated career path, but fit for adult career-changers isn't specified.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
This is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for licensing requirements related to esthetician practice in New York.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics by phone at 212725613056130 or visit their website at https://www.aeinstitute.net/ for application details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
This is not reported for this campus in federal data; consult the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?461768 to compare completion rates, costs, and earnings with other esthetician programs.
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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.