Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia

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2024 Average Net Price
$17,146
After Financial Aid
2024 Enrolled Students
256
75% Full-Time

About

Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia is a higher education institution located in Lexington County, SC. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia were General Cosmetology (98 degrees awarded) and Barbering (24 degrees).

In 2024, 235 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia. 91.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 8.09% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (112 degrees), 1.18 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (95 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,146.

In 2024, 59% of undergraduate students attending Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 52% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$17,146
2024 Value
34%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,146. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia grew by 34%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

59%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
52%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

59% of undergraduate students at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 3.51% with respect to 2023, when 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia had a total enrollment of 256 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia is 192 students and the part-time enrollment is 64. This means that 75% of students enrolled at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48.8% Black or African American, 41% White, 7.03% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.73% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (39.1%), followed by Black or African American Female (38.4%) and Black or African American Male (9.37%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

75%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 256 students. The full-time enrollment at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia is 192 and the part-time enrollment is 64.

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Retention Rate over Time

100%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia was 100%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. Black or African American
    125 enrolled students
  2. White
    105 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    18 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia is 48.8% Black or African American, 41% White, 7.03% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.73% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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Graduates

In 2024, 197 more women than men received degrees from Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia is black or african american (112 degrees awarded). There were 1.18 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (95 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia is General Cosmetology (98 degrees awarded), followed by Barbering (24 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (235 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Chefs & head cooks
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia are Chefs & head cooks (8,029 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,563 people), Cooks (2,527 people), Food service managers (2,129 people), and Other managers (1,234 people).

The most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia in 2024 are Personal & Culinary Services (235 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Lodging managers, Construction managers, and Operations research analysts

The most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia are Personal & Culinary Services (235 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

Restaurants & Food Services
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia are Restaurants & Food Services (10,067 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (2,964 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,291 people), Traveler accommodation (1,906 people), and Construction (1,185 people).

The most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia are Personal & Culinary Services (235 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia.
Most Common (2024)
  1. General Cosmetology
    98 degrees awarded
  2. Barbering
    24 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia was General Cosmetology with 98 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

19
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
216
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 19 degrees were awarded to men at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia, which is 0.088 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (216).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 16 degrees were awarded to men at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia in Barbering, which is 2 times more than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 96 degrees were awarded to men at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia in General Cosmetology, which is 48 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

48%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 48% of students graduating from Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia completed their program within 150% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 48% completed their degrees within 200% of the normal time.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. Black or African American
    112 degrees awarded
  2. White
    95 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    13 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia is black or african american (112 degrees awarded). There were 1.18 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (95 degrees).

0.426% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. Black or African American Female
    97 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    95 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Male
    15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia is black or african american female (97 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (95 degrees).

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