How many students at this school receive Pell Grants?

62.4% of students received Pell Grants, indicating significant financial aid availability.

What is the median earnings for the cosmetology program?

Graduates of the Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services program reported median earnings of $15,806 two years after completion.

What is the school's completion rate?

The completion rate is reported at 71.7%.

How many students are enrolled at this location?

There are 185 students enrolled at the Metairie, LA campus.

Is this school public or private?

The school is a private for-profit institution.

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Paul Mitchell the School-New Orleans

Metairie, Louisiana · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 185 students · CosmetologyBarbering

Avg net price / yr

$25,729

cheaper than 9% of comparable schools

Completion rate

71.7%

Median debt at completion

$9,833

Median earnings (10 yr)

$25,699

$998.8 earned per $1k of yearly net price

About

Paul Mitchell the School-New Orleans is a private for-profit institution in Metairie, LA, that mainly awards certificates. With an enrollment of 185 students, the school serves individuals seeking training in cosmetology and related personal grooming services. The average annual net price after financial aid is reported at $25,729.

What to know

Financial aid is commonly used, as 62.4% of students receive Pell Grants. A typical student finishes with a median debt of $9,833 and sees a completion rate of 71.7%. Ten years after entry, median earnings are reported at $25,699, while graduates of the cosmetology program typically earn $15,806 within two years.

Net price is 103% above the Louisiana median ($12,664) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 9% below the national median ($28,378) for comparable schools.

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62.4% of students here receive federal Pell Grants. Get aid deadlines and program matches for Cosmetology programs in Louisiana.

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Programs & what graduates earn

Program	Credential	Median earnings 2 yrs after completion
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	undergraduate certificate	$15,806

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Questions students ask

How many students at this school receive Pell Grants?: 62.4% of students received Pell Grants, indicating significant financial aid availability.
What is the median earnings for the cosmetology program?: Graduates of the Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services program reported median earnings of $15,806 two years after completion.
What is the school's completion rate?: The completion rate is reported at 71.7%.
How many students are enrolled at this location?: There are 185 students enrolled at the Metairie, LA campus.
Is this school public or private?: The school is a private for-profit institution.

Nearby alternatives in Louisiana

School	City	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Celebrity Barber School	Monroe	$18,503	not reported	$22,002

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026 release), school ID 468893. 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.