Private (for-profit)

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette

Lafayette, Louisiana·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Southeast·avedaarts.edu
6-yr Graduation
0%
Total enrollment
144
peer median 144
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
0%
Full-time retention
100%

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 1 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 1 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
1
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

1programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data1 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
1

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

1
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Personal And Culinary Services
39%
$8,492 debt · $21,936 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.

Accredited since 1979Next review Jan 2029

Action history · 4

  1. Feb 2025Grant Substantive Change: Ownership
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  2. Aug 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  3. Aug 2021Removal of Show Cause Status
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  4. Oct 2017Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Show Cause
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 324 students received $1.5M in Pell grants, alongside $1.4M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
324
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$1.5M
$1,547,991 total
Direct Loans
$1.4M
515 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

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20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$600K
242 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$769K
262 loan awards
Parent PLUS$55K
11 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 125 borrowers who entered repayment, 5 (4.0%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
4.0%
+1.7pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
125
Defaulted
5
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
22.5%
2017
29.9%
2018
18.8%
2019
4.0%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Avedaarts

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs2
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
144
12-mo unduplicated
235
Undergraduate
235
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
1%3
Women
99%232

Race / ethnicity composition

White
66.4%
Black
27.6%
Two or more
2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.5%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0.8%
Unknown
0.8%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 170 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    20.0:1

    Frequently asked questions about Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Avedaarts.

    What is the graduation rate at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette?

    Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette reports a 6-year graduation rate of 0% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette?

    Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette reports a total enrollment of 144 students per the latest IPEDS.

    Where is Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette located?

    Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana 70503-3246.

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