School Highlights
Avalon School of Cosmetology serves 18 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 42%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Minority enrollment: 95%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Avalon School of Cosmetology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Avalon School of Cosmetology
(MN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
153 staff
Student Body
The student population of Avalon School of Cosmetology has declined by 48% over five years.
The Avalon School of Cosmetology diversity score of 0.61 is less than the state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has grown by 144% over five years.
Total Enrollment
18 students
2,555 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
# Full-Time Students
18 students
915 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
1,808 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
372 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
18 students
842 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
38 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,771 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
116 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
16%
1%
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
n/a
8%
% Black
24%
15%
% White
5%
58%
% Hawaiian
55%
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.63
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.5833%
0.3421%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.5652%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
67%
89%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$12,264
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$6,747
Acceptance Rate
n/a
94%
SAT Reading
n/a
625
SAT Math
n/a
600
SAT Writing
n/a
565
ACT Composite
n/a
24
ACT English
n/a
24
ACT Math
n/a
23
ACT Writing
n/a
8
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Avalon School of Cosmetology's ranking?
Avalon School of Cosmetology ranks among the top 20% of community college in Minnesota for: Average community college minority breakdown.
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The nearest community college to Avalon School of Cosmetology is Faust Institute of Cosmetology-Spirit Lake (28.5 miles away)
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Miles
Students
Faust Institute of Cosmetology-Spirit Lake
Private for-profit
1543 18th Street
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(712) 336-0512
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
(712) 336-0512
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Sioux Falls, SD 57117
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