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Paul Mitchell The School Costa Mesa

Overview of Paul Mitchell The School Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa, CA is home to Paul Mitchell. Costa Mesa is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Paul Mitchell go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Students commonly pursue studies in beauty and cosmetology.

Paul Mitchell Selectivity

Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.

Student Body

Paul Mitchell has 358 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our school's mission is to provide a quality educational system to prepare students to pass the state board examination and to gain employment within the field of Cosmetology. We are passionately committed to provide a solid educational foundation to empower our team in the pursuit of excellence and we strongly believe that when people come first, success will follow."

More complete details are provided below.

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Paul Mitchell The School Costa Mesa
1534 Adams Ave
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
http://www.paulmitchelltheschool.com

Paul Mitchell Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty and Cosmetology232cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care

Number of programs and degrees for Paul Mitchell in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1501
Award of less than 1 academic year821

Paul Mitchell Student Body

In 2007-2008, Paul Mitchell had a total enrollment of 358 students (447 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White73%
Black2%
Hispanic10%
Asian6%
American Indian0%
Unknown9%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1927%
20-2124%
22-2423%
25-2915%
30-345%
35-393%
40-491%
65+0%

Paul Mitchell Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time89 %
Part-Time92 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating70%

Paul Mitchell Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Costa Mesa, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Paul Mitchell Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
Paul Mitchell participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2531801)

Paul Mitchell Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

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Paul Mitchell Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Paul Mitchell Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Paul Mitchell % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Paul Mitchell Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%Paul Mitchell Number of students
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Paul Mitchell Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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