Aveda is a company founded in 1978 by Horst Rechelbacher after a trip to India allowed him to outline his idea for products and services that would define the Aveda name. Currently the company is owned by Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. though it operates as a separate entity. The Aveda Institutes are a collection of fifty nine locations globally that provide education and training in cosmetology and esthetics. The company also prides itself on its environmental awareness and dedication making the world a better place.
Aveda Institutes are also spas and salons, which allows student who choose to attend to experience multiple aspects of business beyond the tradition skin and hair care education. Aveda’s approach to education involves preparing students for the real world, taking on the roles necessary to understand and succeed in the beauty business. In addition graduates may find employment opportunities through an Aveda spa or salon, providing job security and potential growth.
Miami Location
Aveda Institute – Saint Petersburg is located at 8905 Dadeland Blvd in the city of Miami. This campus has a graduating class size which is approximately 280 students annually. This location provides student services in the form of post-graduation job placement options and career counseling to help students define their goals. Students may learn more, including the school's consumer disclosures, by visiting beaveda.com.
Programs Offered
The list below shows all the programs that may be offered at Aveda Institute – Saint Petersburg. Actual programs may differ from the list below, to get an official list of programs offered please visit the school's website or by phone at (305) 487-9997.
Cosmetology (1,500 Hours)
Cosmetology program takes on average thirteen months to complete. Students who complete this program may be eligible to pursue licensing.
Program Details:
- Tuition costs are estimated to be $18,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $3,200*
- 162 students completed the cosmetology program last year
- Takes about 13 months to complete
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Esthetician (600 Hours)
The esthetician program takes about seven months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Tuition costs are estimated to be $9,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $2,000*
- 108 students completed the esthetician program last year
- Takes about 7 months to complete
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Massage Therapy (600 Hours)
The massage therapy program takes about nine months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Tuition costs are estimated to be $10,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $2,300*
- 10 students completed this program in the previous reported year
- The length of the massage therapy program is usually 9 months
Find out more massage therapy programs through our massage therapy schools profile page, which includes listings and career descriptions.
Notes:
*Amounts for tuition, fees, and supplies are an estimate which are calculated based on historical data and should be solely used for informational purposes only.
**Repayment rates, earnings, and loan payments are estimates and should be treated as informational tools only, contact the school for official information.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The cost of attendance is approximately $17,800 per year, after the grants, scholarships and other forms of aid are calculated. To calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. The cost to submit an application is $50. The financial details shown on this page are an approximation. The actual costs may differ, please contact PMTS Miami for more information.
Note: Financial aid is only available for those who qualify, check with the school for details.
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 92% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 59% | $5,340 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 85% | $8,944 |
Other Cosmetology Schools Nearby
The list of nearby cosmetology schools below offer beauty and cosmetology programs similar to Aveda Institute – Saint Petersburg. Click the links below to get a detailed profile for each school.
- Loraines Academy Inc in Miami, FL (5 miles away)
- American Institute of Beauty in Jacksonville, FL (10 miles away)
- Sunstate Academy - Clearwater in Merritt Island, FL (15 miles away)
- Artistic Nails and Beauty Academy in San Diego, CA (19 miles away)
- The Salon Professional Academy - Tampa in Casselberry, FL (21 miles away)
- Shear Excellence Hair Academy in Tallahassee, FL (22 miles away)
- Paul Mitchell the School - Tampa in Danville, VA (24 miles away)
- Benes International School of Beauty in Lakeland, FL (37 miles away)