Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics
Ashland, VA 23005-2111
About Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics
Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics is a private for-profit trade school in Ashland, Virginia, enrolling about 7 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $30,378 among students who received federal aid.
Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
Median earnings should be read with net price, debt, and completion—not as a standalone quality score.
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics is known for
Top program completions
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics is a good school for those looking for strong graduate earnings outcomes in College Scorecard data.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics.
Campus
Location
Ashland, VA
City / state
- ZIP
- 23005-2111
- NCES locale
- Rural fringe
See Rural college profile for median costs and outcomes at similar campuses.
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Southeast
Size
Enrollment
7
Undergraduates (fall)
- Undergraduates (full year)
- 10
- Full-time share
- 100%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics 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 Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $30,998 |
| 2014 | — | — | $29,717 |
| 2015 | — | — | $13,276 |
| 2016 | — | — | $14,309 |
| 2017 | — | — | $13,540 |
| 2018 | — | — | $13,930 |
| 2019 | — | — | $13,506 |
| 2020 | — | — | $15,847 |
| 2021 | — | — | $15,769 |
| 2022 | — | — | $12,426 |
| 2023 | — | — | $11,317 |
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.
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.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics reported total enrollment of about 7 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 0% male and 100% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (42.9%), Black or African American (28.6%), and White (14.3%).
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics in 2024 is 7 students.
Over a full year, about 10 undergraduates enroll.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
100.0%
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
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
N/A 100% Completion Time
N/A 150% Completion Time
In 2024, N/A of students graduating from Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics 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
- Master Aesthetician/Esthetician: 0% male / 100% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics graduates earn a median of $30,378 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $30,378.
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 Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics graduates report median earnings of $30,378 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 2 programs by IPEDS completions (3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $1,195
- Virginia median 0.16× the median ($7,382)
- Southeast median 0.18× the median ($6,602)
- U.S. median 0.16× 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.
Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics at a glance
Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics
Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics is a private for-profit institution in Ashland, VA.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistMaster Aesthetician/Esthetician
- Largest enrollment groups
- Hispanic or Latino42.9%Black or African American28.6%White or Caucasian14.3%
Schools near Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics
Other campuses in Ashland, VA when available, plus nearby institutions in Virginia.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade C) within Virginia, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics located?
Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics is located in Ashland, VA.
How much does Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics?
Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics reports undergraduate enrollment of about 10 students, Hispanic or Latino (42.9%), Black or African American (28.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics earn?
Median earnings are $39,992 six years after entry and $30,378 ten years after entry.
Is Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics public or private?
Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics is a private for-profit institution located in Ashland, VA.
Is Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics an HBCU?
No. Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics a tribal college?
No. Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
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.