Aveda Institute-Fort Myers
About
The Aveda Institute-Fort Myers is a beauty school located in Fort Myers, Florida. It offers various programs including cosmetology, skincare, massage, barbering, and nail technician training. The institute is part of a network of Aveda Institutes and focuses on preparing students for careers in the beauty and wellness industry.
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Non-Pell students graduate at a 3.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.
Program outcomes
Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.
Of 2 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 2 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.
Pass / fail distribution
- Passing0 · 0.0%
- No Data2 · 100.0%
- Failing0 · 0.0%
Severity spectrum
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.
Accreditation status & history
Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Action history · 2
- Nov 2025Renewal of AccreditationAccrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Jun 2020Renewal of AccreditationAccrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Federal aid volume & trends
Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.
In AY 2024–25, 240 students received $1.1M in Pell grants, alongside $985K in federal Direct Loans.
Pell recipients · 5-year trend
Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25
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.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 247 borrowers who entered repayment, 5 (2.0%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.
Default rate vs national, by cohort
* 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.
Academic programs at Aveda Institute-Fort Myers
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
3-year trend
Criminal offenses by type
By location
VAWA offenses
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
Residence-hall fires
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
Aveda Institute-Fort Myers vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions Aveda Institute-Fort Myers selected for federal comparison reporting.
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectAveda Institute-Fort Myers | 68% | — | 283 | $27,723 | — |
Boca Beauty Academy-Parkland | — | — | 201 | $16,991 | — |
Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach | — | — | 163 | $16,162 | — |
Hair Academy | — | — | 229 | $20,049 | — |
International Academy of Style | — | — | 89 | $20,891 | — |
International Institute of Cosmetology | — | — | 197 | $16,901 | — |
International School of Skin Nailcare & Massage Therapy | — | — | 246 | $36,205 | — |
Jupiter Beauty Academy | — | — | 201 | $11,860 | — |
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Greenville | — | — | 157 | $20,721 | — |
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Spartanburg | — | — | 113 | $14,083 | — |
Kenny's Academy of Barbering | — | — | 178 | $15,665 | — |
Medspa Academies-National Institute of Modern Aesthetics | — | — | 215 | $22,428 | — |
Metro Beauty Academy | — | — | 197 | $19,716 | — |
Michigan College of Beauty-Troy | — | — | 230 | $19,710 | — |
Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Vacaville | — | — | 260 | $25,234 | — |
Milan Institute-Las Vegas | — | — | 331 | $21,566 | — |
New York Institute of Beauty | — | — | 211 | $34,330 | — |
Paul Mitchell the School-Austin | — | — | 171 | $20,313 | — |
Paul Mitchell the School-Colorado Springs | — | — | 204 | $16,851 | — |
Paul Mitchell the School-Lexington | — | — | 189 | $22,869 | — |
Salon Boutique Academy | — | — | 200 | $20,319 | — |
Salon Success Academy-Riverside | — | — | 164 | $13,095 | — |
Summit Salon Academy | — | — | 138 | $26,302 | — |
Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-Provo | — | — | 147 | $21,627 | — |
Texas College of Cosmetology-Lubbock | — | — | 54 | $15,675 | — |
The Salon Professional Academy-Evansville | — | — | 162 | $12,165 | — |
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NE | — | — | 160 | $20,010 | — |
Tucson College of Beauty | — | — | 144 | $16,649 | — |
UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-McAllen | — | — | 53 | $11,720 | — |
Universal Spa Training Academy | — | — | 139 | $20,547 | — |
University of Spa & Cosmetology Arts | — | — | 164 | $17,951 | — |
| Peer group median | 68% | — | 178 | $20,010 |
Reports & documents (1)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
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