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Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner

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 10 to 1
Students retention rate 89%
On-time graduation rate 2%

Located in McLean, Virginia, Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner 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-Tysons Corner 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-Tysons Corner 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 10-to-1, Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner is reported to be 2%, 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, Virginia state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 67% whereas the national average was 69%.

Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner boasts an impressive student retention rate of 89% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 81% 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-Tysons Corner are Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. 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/Cosmetologist, General

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-Tysons Corner was $17,817. 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-Tysons Corner net price calculator

$17,817

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

Virginia's average $18,298
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner 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 $17,817 $733 (4%) $17,202 $17,028 $16,495 $22,840
2021 $18,550 $3,407 (16%) $19,394 $17,402 $20,051 $23,161 $23,422
2020 $21,957 $7,144 (48%) $19,904 $21,136 $24,766 $23,246 $25,281
2019 $14,813 $1,701 (10%) $14,028 $14,477 $17,294 $17,489 $18,577
2018 $16,514 $577 (4%) $16,179 $16,701 $18,018 $20,765 $18,934
2017 $15,937 $244 (2%) $15,238 $15,898 $17,385 $19,572 $19,572
2016 $15,693 $78 $14,815 $15,623 $18,002 $18,125 $19,080
2015 $15,615 $274 (2%) $15,393 $16,792 $17,807 $19,405 $19,405
2014 $15,889 -- $14,779 $14,822 $14,985 $17,962 $18,462

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner 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, 81 of freshman students at Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner received on average $4,916 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.

$4,916
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 31 50% $5,771 $178,895
Other Federal Grant 31 50% $5,771 $178,895
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 40 65% $1,673 $66,919
Total Grant & Scholarships 50 81% $4,916 $245,814

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 71% of freshman students at Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner received $10,338 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$10,338
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 44 71% $10,338 $454,893
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 44 71% $10,338 $454,893

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-Tysons Corner sorted by popularity.

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 78

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

Undergraduate Certificate 78 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 59 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 1 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 43 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

72.9%

Dropout Rate

Out of 59 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 15 students dropped out of the school.

25.4%

Transferred Out

Out of 59 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 1 students transferred out of the school.

1.7%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner is greatly skewed towards women students, with 97.2% of undergraduate students being women and 2.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 109, with 106 women and 3 men.

  • men 2.8% 3 students
  • women 97.2% 106 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 28% 31 students
  • 25-29 21% 23 students
  • 22-24 17% 18 students
  • 30-34 12% 13 students
  • 18-19 10% 11 students
  • 35-39 6% 6 students
  • 40-49 5% 5 students
  • 50-64 2% 2 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
Virginia 4 80.00%
Maryland 1 20.00%

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

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

Educational Offerings

Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner 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)