MAD & MKE - Application - 2026

APPLICATION

CHOOSE YOUR CAMPUS:

 MILWAUKEE 327 E. St. Paul Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202

 MADISON 7021 Tree Lane, Madison, WI 53717

 CHICAGO · 2828 N. Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657

Are you applying for a transfer of hours from another beauty, barber, or wellness school?

 Yes  No

OFFICIAL USE ONLY

Date:

Reviewed by:

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION, YOU MUST COMPLETE AND SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:

 Complete Admissions Application (ibw.edu/enrollnow or www.avedaInstitutesmadison.com/enrollnow) and submit $50 non-refundable application fee ($100 for transfer students).

 Submit official proof of education (high school diploma, high school diploma equivalent, official high school transcript, or transcript showing successful completion of at least a two-year program that is acceptable for full credit toward a bachelor’s degree)

 Provide proof of age with a document such as driver’s license, governmentissued identification, birth registration/certificate, passport, etc.

STUDENT INFORMATION:

 Instructor Program only: provide proof of professional license.

 Transfer students only: submit a $100 transfer application fee before evaluation of transfer credit hours; and official copy of transcripts from previous school

*If a foreign applicant provides a high school diploma, the Admissions Team requires that the applicant have an outside agency that is qualified to translate documents into English, confirm the academic equivalence to a U.S. high school diploma.

Are you currently a US Citizen?  Yes  No Residency?  Wisconsin Resident  Illinois Resident

Other:

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

High School

Have you received your GED/HSED?  Yes  No Completion Date?

College/Technical School

PROGRAM (SELECT ONE):

 Ayurveda Esthetic (Milwaukee Only)  Esthiology

Cosmetology

Manicuring

PROGRAM SCHEDULE / REQUESTED START DATE:  Day | Full-Time

Day | Part-Time

STUDENT KIT INFORMATION:

Barbering (Madison Only)

Instructor (Milwaukee Only)

Evening | Part-Time

Massage Therapy

3-Day

Do you need an iPad incldued in your kit ?  Yes  No Are you left-handed? (Cosmetology & Barbering Only)  Yes  No

NOTE: An ipad is required-$375 cost added to kit.

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IN A FEW SENTENCES, TELL US HOW WILL YOU PRIORITIZE ATTENDANCE AND STAY ABOVE OUR 90% REQUIREMENT

IN A FEW SENTENCES, TELL US WHAT STRATEGIES YOU WILL USE TO MAINTAIN A 80% GPA THROUGHOUT THE PROGRAM

WHAT SKILLS, HABITS, OR QUALITIES DO YOU BELIEVE ARE ESSENTIAL FOR LONG-TERM SUCCESS IN THE BEAUTY AND WELLNESS INDUSTRY?

NAME 2-3 SALONS, SPAS, OR BARBERSHOPS YOU’RE EXCITED ABOUT WORKING IN POST-GRADUATION

IN A FEW SENTENCES, WHAT DOES YOUR POST-GRADUATION CAREER VISION LOOK LIKE? LET’S MANIFEST!

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FINANCIAL AID + PAYMENT:

Will you be applying for financial aid?  Yes  No Are you interested in a payment plan?  Yes  No

NOTE: Each program may have a down payment that is due two weeks before your program start date.

Do you have someone that you would like the school to be able to contact about your tuition?  Yes  No

REQUEST FOR CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION:

The information requested may be used in reporting under federal and state laws and regulations. It will not be used as a basis for admissions or in any discriminatory manner.

African American

Asian

Caucasian

Hispanic

LIST TWO PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES:

A professional reference is someone you have worked or interacted with in a professional capacity. This can be a teacher, supervisor, mentor, coach or religious leader. It cannot be a personal friend, coworker or family member. Reference #1 (Full

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$50 APPLICATION FEE:

The non-refunable $50 application fee ($100 for transfer students) is due at the time of applying. Application fees may be paid by cash, check or credit card. * *Effective October 14, 2019

I certify that the information I have provided for admission is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge and understand that any misrepresentation is sufficient grounds for refusal of admission to school. The Institute of Beauty and Wellness , Aveda Institute Madison, and Aveda Institutue Chicago, in its admissions, instruction and graduation policies, practices no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, financial status, sex, nationality or ethnic origin, age, veteran status or

APPLICANT SIGNATURE:

Applicant Signature Date