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Aveda Institute-Denver

Denver, Colorado Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large city

Overview

Aveda Institute-Denver is a private for-profit career and technical school in Denver, Colorado. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 280 students in fall 2024.

Aveda Institute-Denver offers certificates across 5 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Cosmetology, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, and Barbering. It awarded 257 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 86% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

Mission

The Aveda Institute Denver’s mission is to provide quality, professional education and training to successfully pass the state licensure exam by: • creating an environment of trust and respect; • encouraging a commitment to teamwork; • promoting personal and professional development; • inspiring the continuous quest for knowledge and growth and; • inspire greatness. By supporting our Students in this manner, we prepare them for successful careers within their respective field and enable them to provide services that exceed our guest’s expectations.

Mission statement as reported by Aveda Institute-Denver

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
280
Students enrolled
86%
First-year retention
257
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
5
Programs and majors
16:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 5

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 4
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
86%
Student-to-faculty ratio
16:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year
98
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
159

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
280
Undergraduates, fall 2024
280
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
442
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
92%
Men
8%
White
53%
Hispanic or Latino
28%
Black or African American
2%
Asian
3%
Two or more races
11%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Continuous
Owner
Dale LeMonds
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program

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