Average

Score: 49/100

Cortiva Institute

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 St. Petersburg, Florida 33713

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Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 77%

Outcomes

C+

59/100

Affordability

45/100

Resources

C+

55/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

29/100

Quick Stats

138

Total Enrollment

77%

Graduation Rate

N/A

Retention Rate

16.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Cortiva Institute Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $364,388
Avg rent near campus: $2,158/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 33711 (6.2% cap, Saint Petersburg)

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🏆 Where Cortiva Institute Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

Master Aesthetician/Esthetician

of 25 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	N/A	N/A

Financial Aid

33%

Receive Any Aid

27%

Receive Pell Grants

26%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Master Aesthetician/Esthetician 85 grads/yr Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 60 grads/yr Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist 19 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Cortiva Institute's top programs commonly pursue.

Skincare specialists

$42k/yr 97,400 jobs

Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

$106k/yr 289,600 jobs

Massage therapists

$58k/yr 168,000 jobs

Student Demographics

138

Total Students

86%

Women

30%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 47%

Hispanic 22%

Black 20%

Asian 4%

Two or More 5%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 30%

25-64 (Adult) 70%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Cortiva Institute?

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.

How much does it cost to attend Cortiva Institute?

Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.

What is the graduation rate at Cortiva Institute?

The graduation rate at Cortiva Institute is 77%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.

Is Cortiva Institute a good school?

Cortiva Institute has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Cortiva Institute?

Cortiva Institute has a total enrollment of 138 students.

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