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Paul Mitchell the School-San Antonio

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 16 to 1
Students retention rate 96%
On-time graduation rate 10%

Located in San Antonio, Texas, Paul Mitchell the School-San Antonio 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-San Antonio 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-San Antonio 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.

While the on-time graduation rate at Paul Mitchell the School-San Antonio is reported to be 10%, 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, Texas state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 40% whereas the national average was 69%.

Paul Mitchell the School-San Antonio boasts an impressive student retention rate of 96% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 68% 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

The most popular programs at Paul Mitchell the School-San Antonio are Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Barbering/Barber, 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.

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Barbering/Barber

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-San Antonio was $21,096. 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-San Antonio net price calculator

$21,096

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

Texas's average $10,664
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Paul Mitchell the School-San Antonio 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 $21,096 $4,269 (17%) $22,849 $22,517 $23,186 $24,554 $26,652
2021 $25,365 $2,868 (13%) $26,181 $26,071 $26,235 $29,035
2020 $22,497 $661 (3%) $23,560 $20,621 $26,482 $27,223
2019 $23,158 $4,958 (27%) $24,806 $26,538 $29,087
2018 $18,200 $3,376 (23%) $18,247 $19,683 $21,128
2017 $14,824 $446 (3%) $13,918 $14,198 $14,777 $18,310 $16,789
2016 $15,270 $2,607 (15%) $16,185 $16,352 $17,174 $20,039 $20,039
2015 $17,877 $203 (1%) $18,250 $17,042 $20,294 $21,477 $20,259
2014 $18,080 -- $18,407 $19,268 $19,327 $21,230 $20,797

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Paul Mitchell the School-San Antonio 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, 63 of freshman students at Paul Mitchell the School-San Antonio received on average $3,810 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.

$3,810
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 25 52% $3,846 $96,145
Other Federal Grant 27 56% $3,709 $100,145
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 7 15% $2,021 $14,150
Total Grant & Scholarships 30 63% $3,810 $114,295

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 75% of freshman students at Paul Mitchell the School-San Antonio received $7,241 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,241
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 36 75% $7,241 $260,672
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 36 75% $7,241 $260,672

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

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$13,178
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

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

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 155

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

Undergraduate Certificate 73 students

Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

Undergraduate Certificate 59 students

Barbering/Barber

Undergraduate Certificate 20 students

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

Undergraduate Certificate 3 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 79 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 8 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 51 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

64.6%

Dropout Rate

Out of 79 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 28 students dropped out of the school.

35.4%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Paul Mitchell the School-San Antonio is greatly skewed towards women students, with 84.5% of undergraduate students being women and 15.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 349, with 295 women and 54 men.

  • men 15.5% 54 students
  • women 84.5% 295 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 25-29 25% 87 students
  • 18-19 17% 59 students
  • 22-24 16% 55 students
  • 20-21 14% 48 students
  • 30-34 11% 38 students
  • 35-39 10% 35 students
  • 40-49 5% 19 students
  • 50-64 2% 6 students

Residency of Students

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

State name Students Count Percentage
Texas 27 96.43%
Florida 1 3.57%

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

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

Educational Offerings

Paul Mitchell the School-San Antonio 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)