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Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 17 to 1
Students retention rate 90%

Located in Louisville, Kentucky, Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

The student-to-faculty ratio at Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville is 17-to-1, which is slightly higher than both the state and national averages. The state average student-to-faculty ratio in Kentucky is 15-to-1, while the national average is 16-to-1. A lower student-to-faculty ratio generally allows for more personalized attention and interaction between students and faculty.

Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville boasts an impressive student retention rate of 90% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 74% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville are Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville was $19,156. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville net price calculator

$19,156

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Kentucky and nationwide.

Kentucky's average $12,742
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $19,156 $321 (2%) $18,554 $19,777 $21,133 $22,282 $22,706
2021 $19,477 $1,350 (7%) $17,910 $18,478 $21,701 $22,078 $23,420
2020 $18,127 $4,906 (37%) $18,576 $21,121 $21,393 $24,169 $24,169
2019 $13,221 $1,076 (8%) $14,976 $16,374 $18,009
2018 $14,297 $3,501 (32%) $11,870 $17,555 $15,747 $17,555 $17,555
2017 $10,796 $155 (1%) $10,769 $12,959 $15,816
2016 $10,951 $1,107 (11%) $9,662 $12,201 $12,301 $14,121 $14,781
2015 $9,844 $4,073 (29%) $9,359 $11,833 $14,063 $13,598
2014 $13,917 -- $13,793 $17,060 $16,685

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 54 of freshman students at Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville received on average $4,535 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,535
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 27 50% $4,807 $129,802
Other Federal Grant 27 50% $4,807 $129,802
State Grant/Scholarships 2 4% $850 $1,700
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 29 54% $4,535 $131,502

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 81% of freshman students at Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville received $8,871 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$8,871
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 44 81% $8,871 $390,327
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 44 81% $8,871 $390,327

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

NO DATA

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville sorted by popularity.

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 98

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

Undergraduate Certificate 97 students

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

Undergraduate Certificate 1 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 49 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 0 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 39 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

79.6%

Dropout Rate

Out of 49 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 10 students dropped out of the school.

20.4%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville is greatly skewed towards women students, with 96.1% of undergraduate students being women and 3.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 207, with 199 women and 8 men.

  • men 3.9% 8 students
  • women 96.1% 199 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 39% 81 students
  • 20-21 28% 57 students
  • 22-24 12% 25 students
  • 25-29 12% 25 students
  • 30-34 6% 13 students
  • 35-39 2% 4 students
  • 40-49 1% 2 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Indiana 10 21.28%

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)