Paul Mitchell the School-Charlotte

Charlotte, NC · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees

Large city

—Acceptance rate
$23,033Average net price / year
56%Graduation rate
$23,966Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$12,874Median debt at graduation
97Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
—
Total cost of attendance
$26,938
Average net price
$23,033

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$23,033

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
—

Outcomes

Graduation rate
56%
First-year retention
76%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$23,495
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$23,966
Median debt (graduates)
$12,874
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
44%
Students with federal loans
51%

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

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services30$20,877$15,541

Students

Undergraduates
97
Part-time
20%
Women / men
87% / 13%
White
63%
Hispanic
5%
Black
31%
Asian
1%
International
0%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
17:1
Accreditor
National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
Website
paulmitchell.edu/charlotte
Also known as
Paul Mitchell the School Gastonia

Most popular fields

  • Personal & Culinary Services – 100% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Paul Mitchell the School-Charlotte cost?

The average net price after grants is $23,033 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $26,938.

How much do Paul Mitchell the School-Charlotte graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $23,966 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

56% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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