Active Report Report ID: EDU-451149-2026

Aveda Institute-South Florida

Davie, FL 33328

Avg. net price$24,529After aid
Graduation rate72.88%150% time
Median salary$29,42610yr post-entry
ROI200%10yr vs net cost

About Aveda Institute-South Florida

Aveda Institute-South Florida is a private for-profit trade school in Davie, Florida, enrolling about 923 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 72.88% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $29,426 among students who received federal aid.

Key findings

  • Median earnings 10 years after entry are $29,426.

Cost benchmarks

Benchmark Median Tuition Median Net Price Count
Aveda Institute-South Florida$24,5291
Private For-profit (national median)$16,637477
Florida (state median)$16,838$7,247176
Rural (locale median)$14,160$18,7001,649
United States (national median)$11,900$17,156

Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.

Cost

How expensive is Aveda Institute-South Florida really?

Source College Scorecard + EDsmart aggregatesMethod Sticker vs net; peer mediansUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Undergraduate (Title IV net price)Confidence Federal extract

Evidence: average net price at Aveda Institute-South Florida versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.

Average net price

What undergraduates typically pay

Finding Average net price at Aveda Institute-South Florida is $24,529.

Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $24,529 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $17,282 above the Florida median net price. Versus rural campuses, net price runs $5,829 above the locale median.

Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.

Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.

Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.

School guide

Aveda Institute-South Florida: research record

Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Aveda Institute-South Florida—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.

Research findings

Interpretation

The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.

Financial profile

Avg. net price

$24,529

Net price by family income

Income bracketAvg. annual net price
$0–$30,000$23,973
$30,001–$48,000$27,090
$48,001–$75,000$27,356
$75,001–$110,000$27,962

Student outcomes

First-year retention81.1%

Share of first-year students returning the following fall.

$23,978Median earnings (6 years after entry)

Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.

Is Aveda Institute-South Florida a good school?

Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.

Aveda Institute-South Florida is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.

EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.

Strong completionEarnings outcomes
Campus snapshot

More from the data

Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Aveda Institute-South Florida.

Campus

Location

Davie, FL

City / state

ZIP
33328
NCES locale
Rural fringe

Compared with Rural campuses nationally, net price is 31% above the median for Rural campuses ($18,700 median).

Control

Institution type

Private For-profit

Control

Region
Southeast

Size

Enrollment

923

Total enrollment

Undergraduate
1,592
Full-time share
100%

Student aid

Debt & aid

$6,333

Median federal loan debt

Pell grant share
31.28%
Cost detail

Total Cost, Aid & Default

Total Cost of Attendance

$98,116Estimated 4-year total cost
$24,529Average annual net price (after aid)

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

Tuition vs average net price after aid for Aveda Institute-South Florida.

Financial Aid by Income Level

31.28% Undergraduates receiving aid through grants
34.00% Undergraduates receiving 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 Aveda Institute-South Florida was 0.00%.

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

Multi-year tracker

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 Aveda Institute-South Florida 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$13,938
2014$18,849
2015$15,757
2016$16,516
2017$20,732
2018$19,282
2019$23,823
2020$22,216
2021$28,255
2022$27,940
2023$25,216

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.

Access

How difficult is it to get in?

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Score distribution is not available for this institution.

Academic Requirements

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

Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.

Student body

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Aveda Institute-South Florida reported total enrollment of about 923 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 7% male and 93% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (35.0%), Hispanic or Latino (33.7%), and Black or African American (20.3%). About 31.28% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 41.8% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Aveda Institute-South Florida in 2024 is 923 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,592 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

81.1%
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

35.0%White or Caucasian
9Reported race/ethnicity groups

Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.

  • White or Caucasian35.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino33.7%
  • Black or African American20.3%
  • Two or More Races6.3%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown3.2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0.9%
  • Asian0.3%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien0.0%

College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).

Outcomes

Do students complete their programs?

Time to Complete

25.42% 100% Completion Time

72.88% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 25.42% of students graduating from Aveda Institute-South Florida 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: 1% male / 99% female
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 3% male / 97% female
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage: 26% male / 74% female

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

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

299Hispanic or Latino
7Reported groups

Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.

  • Hispanic or Latino299
  • White or Caucasian273
  • Black or African American163
  • Asian6
  • Two or More Races5
  • American Indian or Alaska Native2
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander2

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

Outcomes & academic profile

Aveda Institute-South Florida graduates earn a median of $29,426 ten years after entry

Source College ScorecardMethod Earnings + debt + net price modelsUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Institution-wideConfidence Federal extract

Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Aveda Institute-South Florida.

Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $29,426. Median federal loan debt: $6,333. Average net price used in cost models: $24,529.

Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.

Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.

Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.

Key takeaway Aveda Institute-South Florida graduates report median earnings of $29,426 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.

Return on Investment

200%Modeled return on investment
$6,333Median student debt
$29,426Median annual earnings (10 years)
21.52%Debt-to-earnings ratio
2.2 yearsEstimated payback period

Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Aveda Institute-South Florida.

Top Programs by Completions

Largest 4 programs by IPEDS completions (5 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Aveda Institute-South Florida.

Employment Outcomes

$29,426Median earnings (10 years after entry)
$23,978Median earnings (6 years after entry)
$28,026Median earnings (8 years after entry)
71.17%Working & not enrolled (8-year cohort share)

Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Aveda Institute-South Florida graduates.

Institutional resources

Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Aveda Institute-South Florida—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $6,922
    • Florida median 1.2× the median ($5,803)
    • Southeast median near the median ($6,602)
    • U.S. median 0.95× the median ($7,288)

Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

Aveda Institute-South Florida at a glance

Institution snapshot

Aveda Institute-South Florida

Davie, FL 33328 · Private For-profit · Southeast

Aveda Institute-South Florida is a private for-profit institution in Davie, FL.

Avg. net price$24,529
Enrollment923
Completion (150%)72.88%
Pell Grant share31.28%
First-generation41.8%
Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistCosmetology/Cosmetologist, GeneralMassage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Largest enrollment groups
White or Caucasian35.0%
Hispanic or Latino33.7%
Black or African American20.3%
Nearby

Schools near Aveda Institute-South Florida

Other campuses in Davie, FL when available, plus nearby institutions in Florida.

Peers

Similar schools

Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade C-) within Florida, then by similar ownership and admissions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Aveda Institute-South Florida located?

Aveda Institute-South Florida is located in Davie, FL.

How much does Aveda Institute-South Florida cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $24,529 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What explains Aveda Institute-South Florida's return on investment in EDsmart Data?

EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($24,529), completion (72.9% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($29,426). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.

What is the student body demographics at Aveda Institute-South Florida?

Aveda Institute-South Florida reports undergraduate enrollment of about 1,592 students, White (35.0%), Hispanic or Latino (33.7%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Aveda Institute-South Florida?

About 41.8% of students at Aveda Institute-South Florida are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Aveda Institute-South Florida earn?

Median earnings are $23,978 six years after entry and $29,426 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Aveda Institute-South Florida?

The 150%-time completion rate is 72.9% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Aveda Institute-South Florida students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $6,333.

Is Aveda Institute-South Florida public or private?

Aveda Institute-South Florida is a private for-profit institution located in Davie, FL.

Is Aveda Institute-South Florida an HBCU?

No. Aveda Institute-South Florida is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Aveda Institute-South Florida a tribal college?

No. Aveda Institute-South Florida is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Aveda Institute-South Florida a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Aveda Institute-South Florida reports 33.7% Hispanic enrollment share.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

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 Scope

This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.

Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.