Douglas J Aveda Institute

East Lansing, MI · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates777
Student-Faculty Ratio12:1
Largest Program Tuition$23,000

About Douglas J Aveda Institute

Douglas J Aveda Institute is a private for-profit institution in East Lansing, MI, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 777 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: douglasj.edu

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Douglas J Aveda Institute is $23,000 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 96 Michigan colleges that do report one is $18,073.

Other colleges in East Lansing

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
Michigan State UniversityPublic40,922$16,458
Protege AcademyPrivate for-profit72$19,600

Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at Douglas J Aveda Institute

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$26,849
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)83%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$6,333
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants46%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over23%
First-generation students37%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does Douglas J Aveda Institute cost?

The published tuition for Douglas J Aveda Institute's largest program is $23,000 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

How big is Douglas J Aveda Institute?

Douglas J Aveda Institute enrolls about 777 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 12:1.

What kind of school is Douglas J Aveda Institute?

Douglas J Aveda Institute is a private for-profit institution in East Lansing, MI. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Douglas J Aveda Institute?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Douglas J Aveda Institute does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much do graduates of Douglas J Aveda Institute earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Douglas J Aveda Institute are $26,849 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at Douglas J Aveda Institute take on?

The median debt among Douglas J Aveda Institute graduates who borrowed is $6,333, according to College Scorecard.