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Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington
Covington, Louisiana · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:
Address: 1355 Polders Lane, Covington, LA 70433 · Phone: 98589238261224 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington is a private for-profit trade school in Covington, LA offering esthetician and cosmetology programs, accredited by NACCAS.
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington has a 79.9% completion rate, above the Louisiana state average of 59.2%, with median graduate debt of $7,917 and median earnings of $30,334 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Annual cost of attendance at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington is $30,121, federal financial aid including FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used since the school participates in Title IV, and 48.1% of students receive a Pell Grant.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skincare specialists | $20,340 | $36,890 | $47,880 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $21,590 | $26,030 | $29,530 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Louisiana (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 | 1,036 | $19,388 | $19,812 | $7,917 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 903 | $19,388 | $19,812 | $7,917 |
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
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington is a private for-profit trade school located in Covington, Louisiana, a small city setting. The campus is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and it participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, meaning students can use FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants to help pay for their education. The school awards credentials primarily in two program families: esthetician schools and cosmetology schools, with esthetician programs accounting for 1,036 completions and cosmetology programs 903 completions among its trade completers.
Federal data show a completion rate of 79.9%, which is above the Louisiana state average of 59.2%. Graduates who took out loans carried a median debt of $7,917. Median earnings for former students 10 years after entry were $30,334. The annual cost of attendance is listed at $30,121, and 48.1% of students received a Pell Grant, indicating a substantial share of students from lower-income backgrounds.
Given its concentration in esthetician and cosmetology training, this campus may suit students seeking focused, hands-on programs in personal-care trades rather than multi-year associate degrees; program length itself is not reported for this campus in federal data. Career changers and adult learners considering this path should independently verify current accreditation status, program offerings, and outcomes using the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and by contacting the school directly, since some figures such as program length and licensing requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
This campus offers programs in two families: esthetician schools and cosmetology schools. Esthetician programs account for 1,036 completions and cosmetology programs for 903 completions among trade completers.
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 aid programs, so students can use FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants. About 48.1% of students at this campus receive a Pell Grant.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 79.9%, which is above the Louisiana state average of 59.2%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $7,917 according to federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings for former students 10 years after entry are $30,334, per federal Scorecard data.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance is listed as $30,121.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can mean different pricing, ownership incentives, and financial aid outcomes compared to public or non-profit institutions; prospective students should review costs and outcomes carefully.
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 its listed phone number or website to confirm program schedules.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation and review federal outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?160320, or contact NACCAS directly.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The campus offers focused programs in esthetician and cosmetology fields rather than multi-year degrees, which may appeal to adults seeking shorter, trade-specific training, though exact program length is not reported for this campus in federal data.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to learn about state licensing exams for esthetics or cosmetology.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach the school by phone at 98589238261224 or visit its website at https://avedaarts.edu/ for application details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data on nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; use the College Scorecard link to compare completion rates, costs, and earnings across similar institutions.
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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.