Aveda Institute is more than just a beauty school. We believe that it is through dedication and education that our students will prepare for the possibilities of the beauty industry. They will learn how to forge memorable connections and master their creativity to achieve its greatest significance. Our Cosmetology & Esthiology programs equally push and encourage students, evolving them into capable, confident artists — all while guided by a thoughtful teaching staff every step of the way.
Graduate in as little as 6 – 12 months
Connect to AVEDA’s Global Network of salons and spas
Financial aid available to qualified students
Digital curriculum includes an iPad in every kit
Full 24/7 access to your coursework anywhere, anytime
Our cosmetology course combines theory with extensive hands on experience in a salon environment. The program includes hair cutting, color, texture services, nail care, makeup application, business development, retail knowledge and the concept of gaining and retaining clients.
Learn the fundamentals of Aveda’s healing culture and commitment to individual well-being, sustainable living & creative technical systems.
In-depth experience
Hands-on training in our clinic salon or spa environment with a customer base who understands that you’re here to learn.
Post-graduation & the Aveda network
AASI graduates receive preferential placement in Aveda’s network of 7,000+ thriving salons and spa worldwide. While in operation, we provide ongoing job placement assistance, though employment is not guaranteed.
State licensing exam preparation
Curriculums are designed to prepare students for state licensing exams, including state laws, safety and sanitation requirements.
We are salon & spa owners
We have first-hand knowledge of what owners want in an employee. Learn the technical, personal and business skills for work in a professional salon or spa.
From our students
“Attending school during a pandemic hasn’t been easy. In such challenging times, Aveda has provided a safe and flexible environment for students to continue learning. I look forward to continuing my education with this great company and it’s wonderful educators.”