Admissions
If you’re ready to take the next step toward a career in beauty or wellness, get started with the admissions process at Inspire Greatness Aveda Institutes. Our team members are here to answer any questions you have and help you get started toward your dream of beauty school. Contact one of our locations in Denver, CO, Provo, UT, Phoenix, AZ, Tucson, AZ, and Avondale, AZ, today to learn more about Aveda admissions.
How to Apply to Our Programs
Once you have determined you want to attend beauty school, you must apply to the campus and program of your choice. At Inspire Greatness Aveda Institutes, there are a few simple steps to the application process. They include:
Getting in Touch
Our admissions team wants to get to know each prospective applicant to determine how they’ll fit in at Inspire Greatness Aveda Institutes. To contact our Admissions Team Leads, you can either fill out a form on our site and we’ll get in touch with you, or you can give us a call and start chatting.
Taking a Tour of Our Location
Once you have talked with a member of our staff, our Admissions Team will contact you to schedule an in-person or virtual tour of your chosen campus. During your tour, you can meet some of the staff, discuss our guidelines and curriculum, learn about extracurricular events and financial aid opportunities, and more.
Filling Out an Application
The first step towards acceptance is to fill out an application packet and pay a $50 application fee. Our admissions team can also walk you through different financial aid options (available to students who qualify) to help fund your education.
Getting Started On Your Journey
Once our admissions team has reviewed your application, we will let you know if you’ve been accepted into your chosen program. If you are accepted, we will work with you to establish a financial plan. To finish enrolling, simply pay a registration fee, learn more about the details of the program you want to pursue and choose a day to begin classes.
Enrollment Requirements
To be eligible for enrollment at Inspire Greatness Aveda Institutes, students must meet certain requirements. If you’re invited to continue the application process, you then must provide a copy of the following required documents:
- A letter of intent stating your goals and beliefs
- Proof of age* (i.e., driver’s license, state ID, passport)
- A verification of your Social Security Number (either through a completed FAFSA, VA Certificate of Eligibility, or a copy of the Social Security Card)
- A scanned copy of a high school diploma or GED** (You must be a high school or college graduate before the official start date of your course)
*If the student is under 18 years of age, a parent or legal guardian will need to sign the enrollment contract along with the student.
**We may accept transcripts on a case-by-case basis, but transcripts provided must be official, show the graduation date, and be accepted by the Department of Education. We cannot accept college transcripts as proof of a GED.
Students We Serve
At Inspire Greatness Aveda Institutes, we believe anyone interested in a beauty career should have access to quality training. In our admissions, instruction, and graduation policies, we practice no discrimination based on race, religion, color, financial status, sex, ethnic or national origin, age, veteran status, or sexual orientation. Whether you’re fresh out of high school or looking to change careers, Inspire Greatness Aveda Institutes can accommodate you. We are a great choice for high school students interested in beauty careers, and we make education easy for busy adult learners. We also provide continuing education for current students.
About Aveda Admissions and Enrollment in CO, AZ, and UT
If you’re interested in pursuing programs such as cosmetology, esthiology, master esthiology, massage therapy, hair styling, barbering, or instructor training, the beauty school programs at Inspire Greatness Aveda Institutes may be right for you. With locations in Denver, CO, Provo, UT, and the Metropolitan Area of Phoenix, AZ, aspiring professionals in a range of areas can access our hands-on programs. We also offer day and evening classes that vary by campus.
Frequently Asked Questions about Admissions and Enrollment
Is Financial Aid Available?
Yes. At Inspire Greatness Aveda Institutes, we believe achieving your dreams should be a top priority and the cost of programs shouldn’t get in your way. We offer a variety of financial aid options available to those who qualify, including scholarships, grants, loans, and more.
What Types of Schedules Are Available?
We know many of our students have a lot of things going on outside of school, including family obligations and full-time jobs. We want to support you and help you fit beauty school into your schedule, so we offer both full-time, part-time, and even nighttime class schedules to meet your needs. To go over different schedule options, meet with one of our Dream Makers.
Are Extracurricular Activities Available?
Yes, at Inspire Greatness Aveda Institutes, our students have access to extracurricular activities like New York Fashion Week experiences, study abroad opportunities, and more.
What Should Be Included in the Letter of Intent?
The letter of intent is a required part of your application. It must be 500 words long and include why you would like to attend Inspire Greatness Aveda Institutes, discuss what you can bring to the beauty industry, and answer other related questions.
Is it possible to find a career after graduation?
When you attend one of our beauty school programs, you will learn hands-on and practical skills that can help you succeed in the industry. As an Aveda school, we strive to prepare our students for their careers by training them with high-end Aveda products. Many salons and beauty employers recognize the advantages of hiring students with an education in Aveda products.
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