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Paul Mitchell the School - Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Florida·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Southeast·paulmitchell.edu/jacksonville

Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville has open admission, so it admits all applicants who meet basic requirements (effectively a 100% acceptance rate). 79% of students graduate within 150% of normal time, per 2024 IPEDS data. Fall enrollment is 118 students, and 181 enrolled over the full 12-month year (2024). Source: IPEDS.

Acceptance
100%
Open admission
Graduation (150% time)
79%
—
Total enrollment
118
peer median 117
Avg net price
$21,646
+$1.5k vs peer
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About

Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville is a cosmetology institution located in Jacksonville, Florida. It is one of 105 Paul Mitchell Schools in the United States, graduating approximately 14,000 students annually, with a notable focus on beauty industry training in cosmetology, barbering, skin care, and nail care.

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS
Overall completion
79%
Full-time retention
92%

Pell equity

35.0pp gap
Pell recipients
65%15 of 23
Non-Pell (all)
100%15 of 15
Subsidized loan, no Pell
100%2 of 2
No Federal Aid
100%13 of 13

Non-Pell students graduate at a 35.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

FVT/GE

Of 1 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 1 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
1
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

1programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data1 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
1

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

1
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Personal And Culinary Services
39%
$12,389 debt · $31,923 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.

Accredited since 1979Next review Sep 2026

Action history · 11

  1. Dec 2025Grant Substantive Change: Program
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  2. Aug 2024Grant Substantive Change: Ownership
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  3. Mar 2023Grant Substantive Change: Program
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  4. Sep 2022Grant Substantive Change: Program
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.
  5. Jun 2022Grant Substantive Change: Program
    National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$17,860
$30–48k$17,860
$48–75k$23,032
$75–110k—
$110k+$25,155

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$21,646
+$1,454vs peer median $20,192
Federal loans
51.2%

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 87 students received $463K in Pell grants, alongside $679K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
87
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$463K
$462,531 total
Direct Loans
$679K
188 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
’20
0k
’21
0k
’22
0k
’23
0k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$238K
83 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$366K
94 loan awards
Parent PLUS$75K
11 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 325 borrowers who entered repayment, 14 (4.3%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
4.3%
+2.0pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
325
Defaulted
14
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
7.2%
2017
11.6%
2018
13.0%
2019
4.3%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs1
UndergraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS
Fall total
118
12-mo unduplicated
181
Undergraduate
181
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
5%9
Women
95%172

Race / ethnicity composition

White
57.6%
Black
19.5%
Hispanic
12.7%
Unknown
4.2%
Two or more
3.4%
Asian
0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.9%
Non-resident
0.9%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 117 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    IPEDS
    Student-to-faculty
    6.0:1

    Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville selected for federal comparison reporting.

    IPEDS
    6-yr gradRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectPaul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville
    		—Open admission118$21,646—
    Academy of Career Training
    		—Open admission100$1,091—
    Adrian's Beauty College of Turlock
    		—Open admission—$24,393—
    Aveda Institute-New Mexico
    		—Open admission161$15,607—
    Citrus Heights Beauty College
    		—Open admission114$31,649—
    Coastline Beauty College
    		—Open admission203$22,007—
    CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering
    		—Open admission91$9,122—
    Empire Beauty School-Cheltenham
    		—Open admission152$18,171—
    Empire Beauty School-Concord
    		—Open admission110$14,750—
    Empire Beauty School-Florence
    		—Open admission124$16,328—
    Empire Beauty School-Owings Mills
    		—Open admission121$15,997—
    Empire Beauty School-Stone Park
    		—Open admission136$16,751—
    Hoss Lee Academy
    		—Open admission112$28,065—
    House of Heavilin Beauty College-Blue Springs
    		—Open admission109$21,361—
    Innovate Salon Academy
    		—Open admission288$42,607—
    Keune Academy by 124
    		—Open admission117$14,097—
    Lytles Redwood Empire Beauty College
    		—100.0%86$23,995—
    Montana Academy of Salons
    		—Open admission126$15,935—
    P&A Scholars Beauty School
    		—Open admission90$10,068—
    Paul Mitchell the School-Farmington Hills
    		—Open admission99$20,192—
    Paul Mitchell the School-Nampa
    		—Open admission117$21,961—
    Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke
    		—Open admission169$20,318—
    Paul Mitchell the School-St. George
    		—Open admission109$15,069—
    Queen City College
    		—Open admission—$4,577—
    Rob Roy Academy-Worcester
    		—Open admission109$25,383—
    Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-North Plainfield
    		—Open admission190$12,027—
    Skinworks School of Advanced Skincare
    		—Open admission117$22,900—
    Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Shoreline
    		—Open admission131$20,286—
    Tricoci University of Beauty Culture LLC-Bloomington
    		—Open admission109$21,851—
    Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Lafayette
    		—Open admission126$24,914—
    Winonah's International School of Cosmetology
    		—Open admission120$14,060—
    Peer group median—100.0%117$20,192

    Institutions like Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville

    Explore the federal data for institutions in Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville's comparison group.

    IPEDS
    • Florida

      Academy of Career Training

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      100
      Net price
      $1,091
    • California

      Adrian's Beauty College of Turlock

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      —
      Net price
      $24,393
    • New Mexico

      Aveda Institute-New Mexico

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      161
      Net price
      $15,607
    • California

      Citrus Heights Beauty College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      114
      Net price
      $31,649
    • California

      Coastline Beauty College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      203
      Net price
      $22,007
    • California

      CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      91
      Net price
      $9,122
    • Pennsylvania

      Empire Beauty School-Cheltenham

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      152
      Net price
      $18,171
    • North Carolina

      Empire Beauty School-Concord

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      110
      Net price
      $14,750
    • Kentucky

      Empire Beauty School-Florence

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      124
      Net price
      $16,328
    • Maryland

      Empire Beauty School-Owings Mills

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      121
      Net price
      $15,997
    • Illinois

      Empire Beauty School-Stone Park

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      136
      Net price
      $16,751
    • California

      Hoss Lee Academy

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      112
      Net price
      $28,065
    • Missouri

      House of Heavilin Beauty College-Blue Springs

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      109
      Net price
      $21,361
    • New Jersey

      Innovate Salon Academy

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      288
      Net price
      $42,607
    • Georgia

      Keune Academy by 124

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      117
      Net price
      $14,097
    • California

      Lytles Redwood Empire Beauty College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      100.0%
      Enrollment
      86
      Net price
      $23,995
    • Montana

      Montana Academy of Salons

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      126
      Net price
      $15,935
    • Michigan

      P&A Scholars Beauty School

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      90
      Net price
      $10,068
    • Michigan

      Paul Mitchell the School-Farmington Hills

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      99
      Net price
      $20,192
    • Idaho

      Paul Mitchell the School-Nampa

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      117
      Net price
      $21,961
    • Virginia

      Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      169
      Net price
      $20,318
    • Utah

      Paul Mitchell the School-St. George

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      109
      Net price
      $15,069
    • Tennessee

      Queen City College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      —
      Net price
      $4,577
    • Massachusetts

      Rob Roy Academy-Worcester

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      109
      Net price
      $25,383
    • New Jersey

      Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-North Plainfield

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      190
      Net price
      $12,027
    • Utah

      Skinworks School of Advanced Skincare

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      117
      Net price
      $22,900
    • Washington

      Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Shoreline

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      131
      Net price
      $20,286
    • Indiana

      Tricoci University of Beauty Culture LLC-Bloomington

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      109
      Net price
      $21,851
    • Indiana

      Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Lafayette

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      126
      Net price
      $24,914
    • Alabama

      Winonah's International School of Cosmetology

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      120
      Net price
      $14,060

    Campuses

    The 2 campuses that make up Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville.

    IPEDS

    Reports & documents (1)

    Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

    Frequently asked questions about Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville.

    What is the acceptance rate at Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville?

    Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville has an open admission policy, so it admits all applicants who meet basic requirements (effectively a 100% acceptance rate). Some programs, such as nursing, may have separate selective admission. IPEDS does not collect an admit rate for open-admission colleges.

    What is the graduation rate at Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville?

    At Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville, 79% of students graduate within 150% of normal time, per 2024 IPEDS data.

    How many students attend Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville?

    Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville reports a total enrollment of 118 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville?

    The average net price at Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville is $21,646 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville located?

    Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville is located in Jacksonville, Florida 32246.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    U.S. Department of Education
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    U.S. Department of Education
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Federal Pell Grant & loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant and Direct Loan recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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