Private for-profit · Community college
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas · Large city
- 0%
- Transfer rate
- $20,491
- Avg net price
- 81%
- Grad / completion
- $32,162
- Median earnings
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-San Antonio is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in San Antonio, Texas (large city setting), enrolling 250 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. At the time of European encounter, the Payaya people lived near the San Antonio River Valley in the San Pedro Springs area. They called the vicinity Yanaguana, meaning "refreshing waters". San Antonio enjoys a vibrant culture which it is known for being a popular tourist destination. The Alamo Mission in San Antonio ("The Alamo"), located in Downtown, is Texas' top tourist attraction. Because of the mission, San Antonio is often called "Alamo City". (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Large city
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 15 miles to San Antonio, TX
- To the ocean
- 125 miles
- Nearest airport
- 7 miles to San Antonio (SAT) · major hub
How Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-San Antonio compares
Higher than 79% · #49 of 253 in Texas
Higher than 95%
Higher than 39% · #113 of 206 in Texas
Cheaper than 30% · #159 cheapest of 252 in Texas
Lower than 76%
Lower than 29%
Larger than 49%
Percentiles compare Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-San Antonio with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Texas.
Student body
Undergraduates by gender
- Women23996%
- Men114%
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White40%
- Black4.0%
- Hispanic51%
- Asian1.2%
- Other or multiracial4.0%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 250
- Student–faculty ratio
- 20 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 46%
- First-generation students
- 48%
- Students over 25
- 22%
- Median family income
- $23,403
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Cost
- In-state tuition
- —
- Room & board
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- —
- Average net price
- $20,491
Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.
Outcomes
- Graduated
- 81%
- First-year retention
- 100%
- Transferred to another college
- 0%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $25,105
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $32,162
- Median debt at graduation
- $7,916
- Students with federal loans
- 52%
- Paying down their loans (1 year in)
- 35%
Graduating on time
By student background (4 years)
When these bars run close together, students from every background tend to finish at similar rates — a sign the school supports the ~30% who are first-gen or low-income.
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
- Application fee
- $100
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
What you'll actually pay, by family income
Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.
College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.
Is it worth it?
A rough return-on-investment read from what graduates earn versus what they borrow.
- Median earnings (10 years)
- $32,162
- Typical debt at graduation
- $7,916
- Debt vs. one year's pay
- 25%
- Out-earn a HS grad
- 42%
Typical debt would take roughly 2.5 years to repay at about a tenth of median earnings.
A reasonable return: earnings comfortably clear the debt over a few years for most students who finish.
Earnings are the College Scorecard median for former students (working, not enrolled) 10 years after entry — not a guarantee, and they vary a lot by major. Debt is the median federal loan balance at graduation.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 96°F
- Winter low
- 41°F
- Annual rain
- 32.4″
- Annual snow
- 0.2″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, San Antonio Intl AP, TX US station (6.7 mi from campus).
What Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-San Antonio graduates study — and earn
Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.
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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.













