Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute
Atlanta

Our Cosmetology program combines theory with extensive hands on experience to provide you with a complete understanding of beauty and wellness. The program includes hair cutting, color, texture services, nail care, makeup application, business development, retail knowledge and the concept of
gaining and retaining clients. Students train in a salon environment to hone their skills.

This broad-based program is taught by leading instructors who will guide you through concepts both in the classroom and hands-on.

Frequently Asked Questions – Aveda Arts Atlanta

(Beauty School in Midtown Atlanta, GA)

What programs are offered at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute in Atlanta?

Our Atlanta campus, located conveniently on Peachtree Street NE in Midtown, offers a comprehensive Cosmetology program that combines theory and extensive hands-on training. You’ll learn hair cutting, coloring, texture services, nail care, makeup application, business development, retail knowledge, and guest retention—all within a real salon environment.

Where is the Atlanta campus located, and is it easy to get there?

We’re located at 1745 Peachtree St. NE, Ste A, Atlanta, GA 30309. The campus features a classic brick façade with regal columns and a fountain out front. It’s easily accessible—students can use the free adjacent parking lot, ride MARTA, or take Uber/Lyft.

What will I experience on campus as a student?

On arrival, you’ll be greeted by a beautiful, inviting retail and salon space. Students train in a full-service, open‑floor salon clinic, complete with a dramatic second-floor city view—creating both an inspiring and real-world learning environment.

What are the benefits of attending Aveda Arts Atlanta?

• Learn from passionate, experienced instructors who personalize teaching to match your unique learning style
• Immerse yourself in Atlanta’s creative, trendsetting beauty community—known for its diversity and innovation
• Gain both technical mastery and entrepreneurial/business insights to launch and grow your beauty career

How long is the cosmetology program in Atlanta?

Program length varies based on state licensing requirements and clock-hour expectations. Our 1500-hour Cosmetology program roughly takes about 12 months full-time.

Is financial aid available for students in Atlanta?

Yes. Financial aid and scholarship opportunities are available to qualified applicants at our Atlanta campus—our Financial Aid team can guide you through federal aid, scholarships, and payment plan options.

What career paths can I pursue after graduating beauty school?

Graduates of the cosmetology program step into satisfying roles such as: hairstylist, colorist, nail technician, makeup artist, salon/spa manager or owner, beauty educator, platform artist, brand consultant, or freelance stylist for events and media.

Why choose Aveda over other beauty schools?

Aveda Arts stands out thanks to:

• Training with plant-based, eco-conscious products
• A hands-on salon-like environment from day one
• A holistic emphasis on wellness, sustainability, and creativity, coupled with real business skills
• Graduates consistently exceed expectations with their professional readiness and artistic edge

What is the student experience like in Midtown Atlanta?

Located amidst cultural landmarks like the Fox Theatre, city parks, restaurants, and shopping, students easily balance school life with city-to-go coffee spots or quick essentials runs to Publix.