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Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology Institute

Albuquerque, New Mexico Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large city

Overview

Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology Institute is a private for-profit career and technical school in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 96 students in fall 2024.

Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology Institute offers certificates across 5 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist and Cosmetology. It awarded 115 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 93% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

Mission

The Avenue Academy is committed to teaching a new generation of students in Education, Beauty and Business. As well as, ethical leadership, values, and advanced skills to prepare them for their careers in the beauty industry.

Mission statement as reported by Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology Institute

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
96
Students enrolled
93%
First-year retention
115
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
5
Programs and majors
20:1
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 5

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
93%
Student-to-faculty ratio
20:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year
88
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
27

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
96
Undergraduates, fall 2024
96
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
178
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
99%
Men
1%
White
17%
Hispanic or Latino
67%
Black or African American
3%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
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
CEO/Director
Larry Henderson
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling

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