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Aveda Fredric's Institute-Cincinnati

West Chester, Ohio · Private for-profit career college

Esthetician schoolsCosmetology schools
80%completion rate · Ohio avg 69%
$7,917median debt of graduates
$28,122median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$30,468median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$27,852annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 7664 Voice of America Centre Drive, West Chester, OH 45069 · Phone: (513) 576-9333 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Aveda Fredric's Institute-Cincinnati is a private for-profit trade school in West Chester, Ohio, offering esthetician and cosmetology programs, accredited by NACCAS.

Aveda Fredric's Institute-Cincinnati has a 79.9% completion rate, above the Ohio state average of 68.8%, with median graduate debt of $7,917 and median earnings of $30,468 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Annual cost of attendance at Aveda Fredric's Institute-Cincinnati is $27,852, federal financial aid including FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used, and 48.7% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Aveda Fredric's Insti… Aveda Fredric's Insti…: 79.9% 79.9% Ohio average Ohio average: 68.8% 68.8% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Skincare specialists$28,350$39,150$52,870
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$23,520$36,260$57,840

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Ohio (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 182 $21,232 $21,796 $9,823
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 126 $21,232 $21,796 $9,823

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

Aveda Fredric's Institute-Cincinnati is a private for-profit trade school located in West Chester, Ohio. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and students here can use federal financial aid such as FAFSA and Pell Grants. The campus focuses on two program families: esthetician schools and cosmetology schools, with esthetician programs (182 completers) and cosmetology programs (126 completers) making up the bulk of its training tracks.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 79.9%, which is above the Ohio state average of 68.8%. Graduates carry a median debt of $7,917, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $30,468. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $27,852, and 48.7% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of students with financial need.

This campus may suit students seeking focused, hands-on training in esthetics or cosmetology rather than a broad academic path, though specific program lengths and schedule details are not reported for this campus in federal data. Career changers considering enrollment should verify current program offerings, licensing requirements, and costs directly with the school, and can review verified outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

The campus offers esthetician school programs and cosmetology school programs, with 182 and 126 completers respectively in the reported data.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS), and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can apply for FAFSA and Pell Grants.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The completion rate is 79.9%, which is above the Ohio state average of 68.8%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt for graduates is reported at $7,917.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $30,468.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The annual cost of attendance is listed at $27,852.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition costs and financial aid eligibility compared to public or non-profit institutions.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (513) 576-9333 or visit its website for details.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation through NACCAS and review federal outcome data via the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?451468.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The school's focus on esthetician and cosmetology programs may suit those seeking hands-on career training, but specific fit for career changers is not detailed in federal data; contact the school for guidance.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

Licensing requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; check with the Ohio State Board of Cosmetology or contact the school directly.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can contact Aveda Fredric's Institute-Cincinnati at (513) 576-9333 or visit https://www.avedafi.edu/cincinnati/ for application details.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data with nearby schools is not reported in this dataset; use the College Scorecard link to compare outcomes with similar institutions.

Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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