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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Beauty School-NW Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Carsten Institute of Cosmetology | Phoenix, AZ | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/15/2017) | ||
| Aveda Institute-Tucson | Tucson, AZ | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Aveda Institute-Phoenix | Tempe, AZ | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| UEI College-Mesa | Mesa, AZ | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Kino College | 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 $17,850 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Beauty School-NW Phoenix | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Carsten Institute of Cosmetology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/15/2017) | ||||
| Aveda Institute-Tucson | $12,200 | 100.00% | - | 15:1 | 229 |
| Aveda Institute-Phoenix | $20,700 | - | - | 14:1 | 209 |
| UEI College-Mesa | $19,900 | - | - | 20:1 | 676 |
| Kino College | $14,990 | - | - | 4:1 | 18 |
| Average | $17,850 | - | 38.00% | 14.50:1 | 30 |