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Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Birmingham

Hoover, Alabama · career school · part of - · Training programs available:

Cosmetology schools
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Nofederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 3200 Galleria Circle, Hoover, AL 35244 · Phone: see website
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Birmingham is a trade and career school in Hoover, Alabama offering cosmetology programs, accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.

Federal outcome data is not reported for this campus, including completion rate, graduate debt, and median earnings.

Cost is not reported in federal data; contact the school for current tuition. This campus does not participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants cannot be used here.

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$21,300$29,150$37,230

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Alabama (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

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt

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.

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About this school

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Birmingham is a trade and career training campus located in Hoover, Alabama. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and its accreditation status is listed as Accredited. Federal data indicates this campus does not participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs, meaning FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants cannot be used to pay for programs here. The campus's primary program family is cosmetology, and it awards training within that field, though a detailed breakdown of specific program titles is not reported for this campus in federal data.

Regarding outcomes, this campus's completion rate compared to the state average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Similarly, median debt carried by graduates, median earnings ten years after entry, annual cost of attendance, and the share of students receiving Pell Grants are all not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students should not assume any figures beyond what is stated here, as none of these metrics were available in the source data reviewed.

Because this school focuses on cosmetology training, it may suit students seeking hands-on, field-specific instruction, though whether programs are structured as short-term certificates or longer associate-level tracks is not reported for this campus in federal data. Adult learners and career changers considering this option should verify accreditation status directly with the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and check the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard for any additional outcome data that may become available. Contacting the school directly is recommended to confirm tuition, financial aid alternatives, and program length before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

This campus offers programs in the cosmetology field. Specific program titles beyond this category are not reported for this campus in federal data.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, with a status listed as Accredited.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

No, federal data indicates this campus does not participate in Title IV programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants cannot be used here. Contact the school directly to ask about alternative payment or financing options.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

This is listed as not reported for this campus in federal data. Check the College Scorecard for any updates to this figure.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median graduate debt is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly for information on program costs and financing.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings ten years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly for current tuition figures.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

The control type (public, non-profit, or for-profit) is not reported for this campus in the data available. This distinction can affect tuition costs, financial aid eligibility, and institutional oversight, so it's worth confirming directly with the school.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly to ask about program duration and scheduling options.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation status through the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and check the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard for any available outcome data.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

Whether this school fits adult career changers depends on program length and schedule details, which are not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school to discuss flexibility and format for working adults.

How do I contact the school or apply?

Contact information such as phone number or website is not included in the data reviewed for this campus. Check the College Scorecard listing or search for the school's official contact details to apply.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative outcome data against other cosmetology schools nearby is not reported for this campus in federal data. The College Scorecard may allow direct comparisons once data becomes available.

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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.

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