Avalon Institute-Phoenix is a private for-profit trade school in Phoenix, Arizona, enrolling about 219 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 80.15% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $30,803 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $17,439 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 219 53.9% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 80.15%
  • First-Generation Students: 48.9%
  • Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 5.1% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 402

Avalon Institute-Phoenix: what the data shows

Common questions about Avalon Institute-Phoenix, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Avalon Institute-Phoenix?

Avalon Institute-Phoenix is located in Phoenix, AZ (ZIP 85022).

NCES locale classification: City.

Is Avalon Institute-Phoenix public or private?

Avalon Institute-Phoenix is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Avalon Institute-Phoenix cost?

Average net price after aid: $17,439.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$17,308
$30,001–$48,000$18,562
$48,001–$75,000$21,390

How big is Avalon Institute-Phoenix?

Total enrollment: 219 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 402 students.

About 54% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Avalon Institute-Phoenix?

150%-time completion rate: 80.15%.

First-year retention: 82.3%.

What do graduates of Avalon Institute-Phoenix earn?

Median earnings: $29,562 six years after entry; $30,803 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $6,332.

70.30% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Avalon Institute-Phoenix known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Avalon Institute-Phoenix a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 80.15%; median earnings $30,803 at 10 years; net price $17,439. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Avalon Institute-Phoenix was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$17,439
2024 Value

In 2024 Avalon Institute-Phoenix had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,439.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$69,756 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$17,439 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

4-year total cost breakdown for Avalon Institute-Phoenix.

Financial Aid by Income Level

70.30% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

91.29% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Avalon Institute-Phoenix was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Avalon Institute-Phoenix in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$9,963
2014$11,018
2015$12,020
2016$12,707
2017$12,846
2018$12,198
2019$16,504
2020$17,337
2021$18,203
2022$17,578
2023$16,689

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Avalon Institute-Phoenix reported total enrollment of about 219 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 5% male and 95% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (39.7%), Hispanic or Latino (32.9%), and Two or More Races (11.0%). About 70.30% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 48.9% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

53.9% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Avalon Institute-Phoenix in 2024 is 219 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 402 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

82.3%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 39.7%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

69.85% 100% Completion Time

80.15% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 69.85% of students graduating from Avalon Institute-Phoenix completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 0% male / 100% female
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 5% male / 95% female
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 0% male / 100% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Hispanic or Latino.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Avalon Institute-Phoenix.

Return on Investment

$6,332 Median Student Debt

$30,803 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

20.56% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

341.58% Return on Investment

2.1 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Avalon Institute-Phoenix.

Top Programs by Completions

3 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 4 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 197 completions

2. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 110 completions

3. Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor: 4 completions

Most popular programs at Avalon Institute-Phoenix.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Avalon Institute-Phoenix graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Avalon Institute-Phoenix from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $7,358

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Avalon Institute-Phoenix is a private for-profit institution located in Phoenix, AZ. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. Enrollment is approximately 219 students. Student body composition includes White (39.7%), Hispanic or Latino (32.9%), Two or More Races (11.0%). The 150%-time completion rate is 80.15%. Approximately 70.30% of students receive Pell Grants. About 48.9% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Phoenix, AZ 85022

Region: Southwest

Insights and Analysis

Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 80.15% graduation rate, Avalon Institute-Phoenix demonstrates strong student retention and completion. This rate significantly exceeds the national average, indicating effective academic support and student services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Avalon Institute-Phoenix located?

Avalon Institute-Phoenix is located in Phoenix, AZ.

How much does Avalon Institute-Phoenix cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $17,439 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Avalon Institute-Phoenix?

Avalon Institute-Phoenix reports undergraduate enrollment of about 402 students, White (39.7%), Hispanic or Latino (32.9%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Avalon Institute-Phoenix?

About 48.9% of students at Avalon Institute-Phoenix are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Avalon Institute-Phoenix earn?

Median earnings are $29,562 six years after entry and $30,803 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Avalon Institute-Phoenix?

The 150%-time completion rate is 80.2% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Avalon Institute-Phoenix students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $6,332.

Is Avalon Institute-Phoenix public or private?

Avalon Institute-Phoenix is a private for-profit institution located in Phoenix, AZ.

Is Avalon Institute-Phoenix an HBCU?

No. Avalon Institute-Phoenix is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Avalon Institute-Phoenix a tribal college?

No. Avalon Institute-Phoenix is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Avalon Institute-Phoenix a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Avalon Institute-Phoenix reports 32.9% Hispanic enrollment share.

Is Avalon Institute-Phoenix religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Avalon Institute-Phoenix in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Arizona trade schools profile
  • Phoenix, Arizona city profile
  • Southwest regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Arizona
  • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.