Skip to content
AAS

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large city

Overview

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis is a private for-profit career and technical school based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 623 students in fall 2024. It is part of Aveda Institute.

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis offers certificates across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Cosmetology, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, and Master Aesthetician/Esthetician. It awarded 381 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 85% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
623
Students enrolled
85%
First-year retention
381
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
4
Programs and majors
20:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

Free, no obligation

Request information about Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis

Tell us which programs interest you and we will reply with details on this school and others like it.

  • Tell us the programs you are considering and when you want to start.
  • We reply by email with schools and programs that fit what you told us.
  • We use your details only to respond to your request.
Your plans

Asking about Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis

Add up to five. If yours is not in the list, just type it.

Your details

Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 4

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 3
Health Professions 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
85%
Student-to-faculty ratio
20:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates under 1 year
141
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
240

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
623
Undergraduates, fall 2024
623
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
917
Full-time, 2024-25
100%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
95%
Men
5%
White
62%
Hispanic or Latino
11%
Black or African American
15%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Continuous
Part of
Aveda Institute
General Manager
Kalli Blackwell
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program

Similar schools in Minnesota

All colleges in Minnesota
NAC
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
205
Retention
83%
Programs
6
Campus
Master Aesthetician/EstheticianCosmetologyNail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist +3
MCH
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
199
Retention
89%
Programs
4
Campus
CosmetologyAesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistNail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist +1
PA
Private for-profit

PCI Academy-Plymouth

Plymouth, MN

Admission
Open
Students
165
Retention
81%
Programs
2
Campus
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistCosmetology
EBS
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
128
Retention
72%
Programs
2
Campus
CosmetologyAesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Get matched