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Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 13 to 1
Students retention rate 59%
On-time graduation rate 7%

Located in North Haven, Connecticut, Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven 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-North Haven 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.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 13-to-1, Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven is reported to be 7%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For-profit institutions often serve a diverse student population, including many non-traditional students who may face unique challenges in completing their degrees. For comparison, Connecticut state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 64% whereas the national average was 69%.

The retention rate of students at Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven is 59% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Connecticut is 77%, while the national average is 76%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • 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-North Haven are Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

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-North Haven was $21,171. 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-North Haven net price calculator

$21,171

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

Connecticut's average $13,638
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven 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 $21,171 $3,895 (23%) $21,370
2021 $17,276 $3,130 (22%) $18,219 $21,867
2020 $14,146 $71 $17,296
2019 $14,217 $6,189 (30%) $16,419
2018 $20,406 $1,989 (11%) $23,226
2017 $18,417 $2,752 (13%) $19,739 $19,830 $21,561 $23,857 $24,011
2016 $21,169 $3,889 (23%) $22,522 $23,548 $25,291 $25,291
2015 $17,280 $164 $17,218 $17,461 $18,449 $20,397 $20,397
2014 $17,116 -- $17,314 $17,867 $19,872 $19,872 $19,872

How does Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven's $21,171 net price compare to similar institutions nationwide?

The national average net price of private, Less than 2 year institutions is $17,367. However, for Connecticut colleges, that number is $13,638. The table below displays the average net price of comparable colleges:
College name College Type Average net price Comparison
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Private $11,841 44% Cheaper

Tuition Plans

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

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

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 76 of freshman students at Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven received on average $4,015 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.

$4,015
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 17 50% $5,006 $85,104
Other Federal Grant 23 68% $4,357 $100,201
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 8 24% $525 $4,200
Total Grant & Scholarships 26 76% $4,015 $104,401

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 74% of freshman students at Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven received $7,710 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,710
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 25 74% $7,710 $192,745
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 25 74% $7,710 $192,745

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.

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Academic Programs

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

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 125

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Undergraduate Certificate 73 students

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

Undergraduate Certificate 52 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 72 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 5 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 58 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

80.6%

Dropout Rate

Out of 72 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 14 students dropped out of the school.

19.4%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven is greatly skewed towards women students, with 97.8% of undergraduate students being women and 2.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 180, with 176 women and 4 men.

  • men 2.2% 4 students
  • women 97.8% 176 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 25-29 23% 41 students
  • 20-21 21% 37 students
  • 22-24 20% 36 students
  • 18-19 19% 34 students
  • 30-34 10% 18 students
  • 35-39 5% 9 students
  • 40-49 2% 4 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
Connecticut 17 100.00%

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

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

Educational Offerings

Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven 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)