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Cortiva Institute

Cortiva Institute is a Private, Less than 2 years school located in St. Petersburg, FL. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $11,399 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 158 and it offers 3 programs. By program type, it has 3 1-year certificate programs.
Last year, a total of 125 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Cortiva Institute.
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Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Cortiva Institute is Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $11,399 and the national average is $11,825.
Its tuition is similar than national average of Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage program. The length of the program is 600 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 6 months.
The following table shows the 4 largest vocational programs at Cortiva Institute with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
4 Largest Career Programs at Cortiva Institute
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage $11,399$11,825$2,457600 Contact Hours6 Months
2Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $10,671$9,701$2,203600 Contact Hours6 Months
3Master Aesthetician/Esthetician $10,413$13,238$2,541600 Contact Hours6 Months
4Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) $4,471$9,384$1,577300 Contact Hours3 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Cortiva Institute is $11,399 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all career programs and costs for some program may quietly differ from the average cost.
Cortiva Institute offers the alternative tuition plans .
45% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,382 (exclude student loans).
Cortiva Institute 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$11,399
Books & Supplies$2,457
Off-Campus Room & Board$7,400
Off-Campus Expenses$9,450
Average Financial Amount$3,382

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Cortiva Institute offers 3 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 125 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Cortiva Institute
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate30125
Total30125

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 52 completers-
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist✕11-
Master Aesthetician/Esthetician✕41-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 73 completers-
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage✕73-
Total125

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 158 students are attending at Cortiva Institute. There are 4 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 8 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 12 (full-time) and 9 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Cortiva Institute is 69%.
Cortiva Institute 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population158
Graduation Rate69%
Number of Faculty12
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1

Student Population at Cortiva Institute

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 115 students enrolled into Cortiva Institute. By gender, 14 male and 101 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Cortiva Institute.
Student Population By Gender
Cortiva Institute
TotalMaleFemale
Total11514101
Full-time11514101
There are 49 White (42.61%), 31 Black/African American (26.96%), 20 Hispanic (17.39%), 2 Asian (1.74%), and 33 students with other races attending Cortiva Institute.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Cortiva Institute
TotalMaleFemale
Total11514101
American Indian/Native American000
Asian211
Black/African American31229
Hispanic20218
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White49544
Two More826
Un-Known523
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Cortiva Institute, 31 students are aged 20 to 24 (26.96% of total students), 6 students are aged below 20 (5.22%), 6 students are aged above 50 (8.70%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Cortiva Institute
TotalMaleFemale
Total11514101
Age 18-19624
Age 20-2111011
Age 22-2420317
Age 25-2939534
Age 30-3418117
Age 35-391129
Age 40-49404
Age 50-64514
Over 64101

Directory and Accreditation Information

Cortiva Institute is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (7/1/1984 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Cortiva Institute.
2370 34th Street North, St. Petersburg, FL
727-865-4940
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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