Experience Aveda Salon Services at a Fraction of the Price - Portland, OR & Vancouver, WA
Cosmetology Program
Oregon: 1835 hours | Washington: 1600 hours
Unleash your creativity in our Cosmetology program. The Cosmetology program provides career flexibility by gaining theoretical and hands-on instruction in hair design, nail technology, and Esthetics.
Esthiology Program
Oregon: 600 hours | Washington:750 hours
Our Esthiology program incorporates skin care, facials, body treatments*, hair removal, makeup application*, business development, wellness and retail knowledge. This program does not include a hair design or nail certification.
Hair Design Program
Oregon: 1150 hours | Washington: 1400 hours
Get your hands in hair with a specialized focus on cut, color, and styling. You will have the chance to learn everything from foundational haircutting techniques, advanced color placement to how to execute a professional photo shoot while getting the business skills to be successful in the industry.
Barbering Program
Oregon: 800 hours | Washington: 1000 hours
Start your craft with our Barbering program. This program dives into the foundations of haircutting and esthetics along with aveda barbering techniques. From shears to straight razors, experience facial shaving, hair cutting and styling along with business development and retail sales knowledge.
Why We Have Photoshoots
Creatives are drawn to beauty school as a way to hone their craft and turn it into their career, but there is so much more to being a stylist or esthetician than working behind the chair. Photoshoots are the perfect way to bring a concept...

At Aveda Institute Portland, April is Earth Month and we can't wait for all the fun(draising) that we have in store! Before we get to that, we have an excting announcement to make.
Earth Month Marketing Contest
The creativity of our students is next level, and we like to tap into that as much as possible to show off their amazing work. For all of our Earth Month marketing, from posters to tickets to our website and social media, we...
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Reviews
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Leslie BMy haircut turned out very nice. The hair stylist assigned to me was ready to tackle a bob with some texturizing. I think the fact that I had the time helped my stylist so she didn't feel rushed or stressed so she was able to get the cut just right.Thursday, October 25, 2018 - 2:15pm
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Silvia MPerfect!Thursday, October 25, 2018 - 9:15am
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Elida MI got my hair cut by Kimmy and she was very friendly and kind and helpful!Tuesday, October 23, 2018 - 9:15pm
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Valerie LGreat stylist!$Monday, October 22, 2018 - 9:30pm
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AnonymousThe haircut I recieved was lovely! The student was careful and made sure to ask questions where needed. 10/10 will go again.Sunday, October 21, 2018 - 9:30pm