The Aveda Institute Columbus opened in February of 2004 and is located right in the heart of the Ohio State University district. The facilities and equipment offered by the Aveda Institute Columbus emulate a true salon and spa setting. Our students receive tremendous hands-on experience, making a smooth transition from the Institute to the workplace.

In October 2007, The Aveda Institute Columbus expanded to include the South Gateway Campus located at 1581 North High Street, Columbus, Ohio. This facility provides nearly 8,000 square feet of educational space and is located approximately four blocks from the Institute?s Main Campus. Upon successful completion of their introductory theory instruction, cosmetology students receive their hands-on technical training and advanced theory education at the South Gateway Campus.

Our mission at the Aveda Institute Columbus is to inspire and educate our students, our team and our guests about beauty, fashion, wellness and environmental responsibility. The Aveda Institute Columbus is committed to fostering an environment of respect and trust in order to allow students to express their individuality and creativity.

We at the Aveda Institute Columbus are committed to creating the highest quality learning environment, through passion for creativity, respect for each other and care for our community.

By supporting our students in this manner, we enable them to provide service that exceeds our guests' expectations.

The Aveda Institute Columbus was founded to create the most successful entrepreneurs in the beauty and skin care industry. Our curriculum entails practical knowledge gained from today's most successful masters in hair care, skin care, makeup, total body care and retail services.

Cosmetology

Express your creativity and talent in hair, skin and nail care and makeup application. Our cosmetology course incorporates extensive hands-on learning to provide you a complete understanding of beauty and wellness. Upon completion, you will be ready to succeed as a licensed cosmetologist.


Esthiology

Prepare for an exciting future in skin care with Aveda Institute Columbus. Our Esthiology curriculum provides skin care, body care and makeup training with an emphasis on using pure flower and plant essences in treatments. Upon completion, you will be ready to succeed as a licensed esthetician. 



Nail Esthetics

The Nail Esthetics program is offered complimentary to all students enrolled in the Esthiology program. The curriculum consists of classroom and hands-on nail care training combined with manager's training that covers advanced techniques. Students in the Nail Esthetics program will receive the education necessary to become licensed as Managing Manicurists.