Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 2 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are less than 2-year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Institute-Mesa | Mesa, AZ | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Empire Beauty School-NW Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| American Institute of Interior Design | Scottsdale, AZ | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Empire Beauty School-Avondale | Avondale, AZ | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Aveda Institute-Tucson | Tucson, AZ | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $16,050 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Institute-Mesa | $9,000 | - | - | 21:1 | 383 |
| Empire Beauty School-NW Phoenix | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| American Institute of Interior Design | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Empire Beauty School-Avondale | $19,200 | - | - | 18:1 | 192 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Phoenix | $18,100 | - | - | 15:1 | 102 |
| Aveda Institute-Tucson | $12,200 | 100.00% | - | 15:1 | 229 |
| Average | $16,050 | - | 38.00% | 16.00:1 | 42 |