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Mitchells Academy

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Midsize
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 9 to 1
Students retention rate 100%
On-time graduation rate 96%

Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, Mitchells Academy 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 Mitchells Academy 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.

Mitchells Academy is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, 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 9-to-1, Mitchells Academy emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Mitchells Academy boasts an impressive student retention rate of 100% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 80% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education

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

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 Mitchells Academy was $11,667. 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

Mitchells Academy net price calculator

$11,667

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

North Carolina's average $12,201
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Mitchells Academy 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 $11,667 $830 (7%) $15,191
2021 $12,497 $2,669 (27%) $10,585 $15,884
2020 $9,828 $321 (3%) $10,557 $8,497
2019 $10,149 $2,075 (17%) $11,783 $16,150
2018 $12,224 $1,849 (13%) $11,861 $15,620
2017 $14,073 $3,864 (38%) $15,142 $15,731
2016 $10,209 $332 (3%) $10,331 $11,258 $14,438
2015 $10,541 $493 (5%) $11,312 $13,091
2014 $10,048 -- $8,677 $12,085 $12,868

How does Mitchells Academy's $11,667 net price compare to similar institutions nationwide?

The national average net price of private, Less than 2 year institutions is $17,367. However, for North Carolina colleges, that number is $12,201. The table below displays the average net price of comparable colleges:
College name College Type Average net price Comparison
Advance Beauty College logo Advance Beauty College
Garden Grove CA
Private $14,143 21% Expensive

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Mitchells Academy 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, 25 of freshman students at Mitchells Academy received on average $2,186 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.

$2,186
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 2 25% $2,186 $4,372
Other Federal Grant 2 25% $2,186 $4,372
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 2 25% $2,186 $4,372

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 50% of freshman students at Mitchells Academy received $9,139 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$9,139
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 4 50% $9,139 $36,557
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 4 50% $9,139 $36,557

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 Mitchells Academy sorted by popularity.

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 8

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

Undergraduate Certificate 8 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 24 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 23 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 23 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

95.8%

Dropout Rate

Out of 24 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 1 students dropped out of the school.

4.2%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Mitchells Academy is greatly skewed towards women students, with 92.6% of undergraduate students being women and 7.4% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 27, with 25 women and 2 men.

  • men 7.4% 2 students
  • women 92.6% 25 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 48% 13 students
  • 20-21 26% 7 students
  • 25-29 15% 4 students
  • 30-34 7% 2 students
  • 22-24 4% 1 students

Miscellaneous

Educational Offerings

Mitchells Academy offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational