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Is Aveda Institute-New Mexico Worth It?

Albuquerque, NM · Large city · 161 students · Data: College Scorecard, June 2026 release

Aveda Institute-New Mexico is a For-Profit institution located in large city in Albuquerque, NM. It enrolls approximately 161 students. 88% of students finish within 6 years (150% of normal time) — a strong result.

Aveda Institute-New Mexico by the numbers

Most awards here are certificates, and the largest program area is Personal & Culinary Services (100% of awards). 43% of undergraduates receive a federal Pell Grant. 28% take out federal student loans. 97% of full-time students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 20:1. The average age at entry is 25. It is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. The Department of Education does not publish a median earnings figure for this school, so we do not show one.

Pell Grant Recipients
43%
Federal Loan Borrowers
28%
First-Year Retention
97%
Student-Faculty Ratio
20:1
Part-Time Students
0%
Women Enrolled
97%
Avg Age at Entry
25
Highest Award
certificate

Programs offered (share of awards)

  • Personal & Culinary Services: 100%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (official API). Fields the government does not report for this school are left out, never estimated.

WHERE THIS CAMPUS STANDS

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Source: FIRE 2027 College Free Speech Rankings (student survey fielded 2026 by College Pulse)

Avg Net Price / Year
$15,607
Median Debt at Graduation
$7,000
Median Earnings (10yr)
N/A
4-yr Grad Rate
88%
3-yr Loan Repayment
49%
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