Paul Mitchell the School-Portsmouth

Portsmouth, NH · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees

Small suburb

—Acceptance rate

$29,986Average net price / year

95%Graduation rate

—Median earnings 10 yrs after entry

$9,833Median debt at graduation

73Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees: —
Total cost of attendance: $33,260
Average net price: $29,986

Net price by family income

$0–30k: $29,986

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate: —

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 95%
First-year retention: 100%
Median earnings (10 yrs): —
Median debt (graduates): $9,833
3-year loan default rate: 0.0%
Students with Pell grants: 27%
Students with federal loans: 55%

Programs: what graduates earn

1 of 1 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Undergraduate certificate

Program	Graduates	Earnings	Median debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	51	$23,332	$9,833

Students

Undergraduates: 73
Part-time: 3%
Women / men: 97% / 3%
White: 89%
Hispanic: 4%
Black: 0%
Asian: 0%
International: 0%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio: 10:1
Accreditor: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
Website: paulmitchell.edu/portsmouth
Also known as: Portsmouth Beauty School

Frequently asked questions

How much does Paul Mitchell the School-Portsmouth cost?

The average net price after grants is $29,986 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $33,260.

What is the graduation rate?

95% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Other colleges in Portsmouth

College	Net price	Acceptance	Graduation	Earnings
Great Bay Community College Portsmouth, NH · Public · 1,259 students	$15,768	—	34%	$42,397

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.