Part-time daytime schedule (24 hours/week)
- Class time
- 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
Williston, Vermont
O'Brien Aveda Institute
400 Cornerstone Drive, Suite 220, Williston, VT 05495
Vermont-approved cosmetology school · 011.0103995
- Program price
- $23,400
- Schedule
- Part-time daytime schedule (24 hours/week)
- Program length
- 1,000 hours1,000 clock hours
- Next start
- Nov 16, 2026
Cosmetology program
O'Brien Aveda Institute offers a 1,000-hour cosmetology program in Williston described as taking 1,000 clock hours. Documented options include part-time study at 24 hours per week. The documented delivery format is in-person instruction and student salon practice. This postsecondary career program requires high-school completion or an accepted equivalent and a minimum age of 17 at the start of attendance. This profile includes a program price of $23,400 and a next start date of Nov 16, 2026. O'Brien Aveda Institute has Vermont-approved cosmetology school and federal aid for qualifying students.
- Credential
- Diploma of graduation
Who this program is for
This postsecondary career program requires high-school completion or an accepted equivalent and a minimum age of 17 at the start of attendance.
- Education setting
- Private career school
- Who can enroll
- Adult enrollment
Eligibility: Applicants interview with admissions and submit a diploma, GED, accepted higher degree or homeschool equivalent, identification, and MMR documentation; the school assesses enrollment and aid separately.
Price details
$23,400
The school lists this as the total program price. Last checked Oct 3, 2026.
Tuition$19,000
Kit and supplies$2,250
Books$1,950
Registration fee$150
Application fee$50
Program total$23,400
Schedule and start dates
Upcoming start dates
Three Day Day
- Class time
- 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
- Weekly hours
- 24 hours/week
Three Day Day
- Class time
- 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
- Weekly hours
- 24 hours/week
Scholarships and payment options
Scholarship
Institutional scholarships
Eligibility: Program-specific requirements vary by award.
The school names Nicola Quintin, William Hayes O'Brien, Outstanding Student, and Bring a Buddy scholarships.
Last checked Oct 3, 2026Payment plan
Cash-pay payment plan
Eligibility: Terms may be adjusted based on a student's financial situation.
The balance is paid monthly or quarterly within the projected graduation timeframe.
Last checked Oct 3, 2026Funding option
Vermont State Grant
Eligibility: Vermont residents may qualify.
Last checked Oct 3, 2026License, accreditation, and financial aid
- Vermont cosmetology school approval
- ActiveExpires Nov 30, 2027Vermont cosmetology school approval 011.0103995About Vermont school approval
- Accreditation
- Not confirmed
- Federal aid
- Available to qualifying studentsThe available school information confirms federal aid for qualifying students.
Sources
View source list6 sources
- O'Brien Aveda Institute school catalog School catalog · Retrieved Oct 4, 2026
- Contact Us | O'Brien Aveda Institute Official school source · Retrieved Oct 3, 2026
- Cosmetology | O'Brien Aveda Institute Official school source · Retrieved Oct 3, 2026
- Financial Aid | O'Brien Aveda Institute Official school source · Retrieved Oct 3, 2026
- MyFutureVT cosmetologist training programme leads Supporting source · Retrieved Oct 3, 2026
- Vermont cosmetology school approval record State regulator · Retrieved Oct 3, 2026