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Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services undergraduate certificate or diploma at Aveda Institute Portland-Vancouver Campus

Vancouver, WA · Private for-profit

What this page covers

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The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$6,762 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
31.9% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
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Available price data
4 detailed offering prices
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+31%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$21,907 → $28,625
103Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
143Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
249Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
275Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$7,775Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
38Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXTNot available

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$10,556

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$33,069

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$112/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

4 detailed prices within this field

These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.

Program code 12.0409

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Full program
$10,000
Per year
$10,000
Program code 12.0401

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General

Full program
$20,150
Per year
$11,334
Program code 12.0407

Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design

Full program
$16,950
Per year
$10,896
Program code 12.0402

Barbering/Barber

Full program
$11,855
Per year
$10,670
These charges apply only to the named offerings listed. The earnings figure may combine several related offerings in the broader field and degree level, so DegreeVerdict does not automatically use these prices in ROI.
ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

5 related offerings reported to the Department of Labor

These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.

Certificate · CIP 12.0413

Instructor Cadet

Reported price
$7,000
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Certificate · CIP 12.0409

Esthetics

Reported price
$11,995
Completion
94.0%
Employed in Q2
77.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$6,854
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Certificate · CIP 12.0402

Barbering

Reported price
$14,310
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Certificate · CIP 12.0407

Hair Design

Reported price
$19,500
Completion
60.0%
Employed in Q2
73.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$5,462
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Certificate · CIP 12.0401

Cosmetology

Reported price
$22,905
Completion
86.0%
Employed in Q2
62.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$6,056
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 5 of 5 related records.
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AVERAGE NET PRICENot availableInstitution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCENot availableInstitution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE89.5%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$21,907Year 1
$33,069Year 4
$28,625Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

4.1% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$2,756
Estimated loan payment$112
275borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$33,069 vs. $26,307

$6,762 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$59,510 median wageWA estimate · 6,930 jobs · 39-5012$46,280–$73,540 middle 50% of WA wages+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 73,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardSkincare Specialists$79,320 median wageWA estimate · 2,200 jobs · 39-5094$59,660–$95,260 middle 50% of WA wages+8.8% projected U.S. growth · 14,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardBarbers$61,150 median wageWA estimate · 1,220 jobs · 39-5011$59,910–$75,160 middle 50% of WA wages+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 6,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardMakeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance$97,150 median wageU.S. estimate · 2,340 jobs · 39-5091+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 600 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardManicurists and Pedicurists$49,900 median wageWA estimate · 5,570 jobs · 39-5092$46,310–$58,120 middle 50% of WA wages+9.2% projected U.S. growth · 21,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPersonal Service Managers, All Other$75,700 median wageWA estimate · 50 jobs · 11-9179$69,830–$86,610 middle 50% of WA wages+6.2% projected U.S. growth · 2,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$59,980 median wageWA estimate · 1,440 jobs · 39-1022$51,200–$70,130 middle 50% of WA wages+6.3% projected U.S. growth · 12,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentShampooers$32,600 median wageU.S. estimate · 8,070 jobs · 39-5093+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 2,200 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credential
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Seattle, WA

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle

$10,438 higher earnings · $445 less debt

Earnings
$43,507
Debt
$10,111
Annual net price
$23,787
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Federal Way, WA

Paul Mitchell the School-Federal Way

$2,812 higher earnings · $1 less debt

Earnings
$35,881
Debt
$10,555
Annual net price
$13,711
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Everett, WA

Evergreen Beauty and Barber College-Everett

$150 higher earnings · $1,392 less debt

Earnings
$33,219
Debt
$9,164
Annual net price
$14,149
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Shoreline, WA

Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Shoreline

$5,614 higher earnings

Earnings
$38,683
Debt
$12,344
Annual net price
$20,286
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DATA QUALITY

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249 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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