Does this school serve low-income students?

Yes, 44.3% of students receive Pell Grants.

What is the typical earnings for a cosmetology graduate?

The median earnings two years after completion for the cosmetology program are $17,481.

How many students finish their program?

The completion rate is reported at 54.2%.

How many students are enrolled at this school?

There are 97 students enrolled.

Is this a public or private school?

It is a private for-profit school.

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Paul Mitchell the School-Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 97 students · CosmetologyBarbering

Avg net price / yr

$23,033

cheaper than 15% of comparable schools

Completion rate

54.2%

Median debt at completion

$12,874

Median earnings (10 yr)

$23,966

$1,040.5 earned per $1k of yearly net price

About

Paul Mitchell the School-Charlotte is a private for-profit institution located in Charlotte, NC, that mainly awards certificates in cosmetology and related personal grooming services. With an average student body of 97, the school serves individuals seeking vocational training in beauty services.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is reported at $23,033, while the typical student debt at completion is $12,874. Only 54.2% of students complete their program, and median earnings ten years after entry are $23,966. Graduates entering the cosmetology program can expect a median earnings figure of $17,481 two years after finishing.

Net price is 196% above the North Carolina median ($7,792) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 16% below the national median ($28,378) for comparable schools.

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44.3% of students here receive federal Pell Grants. Get aid deadlines and program matches for Cosmetology programs in North Carolina.

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Programs & what graduates earn

Program	Credential	Median earnings 2 yrs after completion
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	undergraduate certificate	$17,481

Questions students ask

Does this school serve low-income students?: Yes, 44.3% of students receive Pell Grants.
What is the typical earnings for a cosmetology graduate?: The median earnings two years after completion for the cosmetology program are $17,481.
How many students finish their program?: The completion rate is reported at 54.2%.
How many students are enrolled at this school?: There are 97 students enrolled.
Is this a public or private school?: It is a private for-profit school.

Nearby alternatives in North Carolina

School	City	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Halifax Community College	Weldon	$9,040	37.3%	$31,644
James Sprunt Community College	Kenansville	$1,863	41%	$29,307
Lenoir Community College	Kinston	$4,127	36.3%	$33,866

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026 release), school ID 444486. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.