Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa

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2023 Average Net Price
$10,262
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
347
51.9% Full-Time

About

Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa is a higher education institution located in Orange County, CA. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa were General Cosmetology (151 degrees awarded) and Barbering (51 degrees).

In 2023, 331 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa. 82.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 17.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (153 degrees), 1.27 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (120 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 942 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,262.

In 2023, 41% of undergraduate students attending Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 40% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$10,262
2023 Value
3.06%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,262. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa grew by 3.06%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

41%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
40%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

41% of undergraduate students at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 21.2% with respect to 2022, when 52% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 942 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa had a total enrollment of 347 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa is 180 students and the part-time enrollment is 167. This means that 51.9% of students enrolled at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa, both undergraduate and graduate, is 49.3% Hispanic or Latino, 35.7% White, 5.19% Asian, 3.17% Two or More Races, 3.17% Black or African American, and 0.576% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (37.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (33.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (7.24%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

51.9%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 347 students. The full-time enrollment at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa is 180 and the part-time enrollment is 167.

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Retention Rate over Time

67%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa was 67%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    171 enrolled students
  2. White
    124 enrolled students
  3. Asian
    18 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa is 49.3% Hispanic or Latino, 35.7% White, 5.19% Asian, 3.17% Two or More Races, 3.17% Black or African American, and 0.576% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 8 students (2.31%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 213 more women than men received degrees from Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa is hispanic or latino (153 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (120 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa is General Cosmetology (151 degrees awarded), followed by Barbering (51 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (331 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Chefs & head cooks
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa are Chefs & head cooks (7,906 people), Cooks (2,655 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,587 people), Food service managers (2,017 people), and Customer service representatives (1,079 people).

The most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa in 2023 are Personal & Culinary Services (331 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Lodging managers, Financial managers, and Management analysts

The most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa are Personal & Culinary Services (331 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Restaurants & Food Services
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa are Restaurants & Food Services (12,244 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (3,016 people), Traveler accommodation (1,919 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,775 people), and Construction (1,430 people).

The most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa are Personal & Culinary Services (331 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa.
Most Common (2023)
  1. General Cosmetology
    151 degrees awarded
  2. Barbering
    51 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa was General Cosmetology with 151 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

59
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
272
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 59 degrees were awarded to men at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa, which is 0.217 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (272).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 39 degrees were awarded to men at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa in Barbering, which is 3.25 times more than the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 132 degrees were awarded to men at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa in General Cosmetology, which is 6.95 times more than the 19 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

8%
100% Completion Time
73%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 8% of students graduating from Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 73% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 74% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    153 degrees awarded
  2. White
    120 degrees awarded
  3. Asian
    26 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa is hispanic or latino (153 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (120 degrees).

1.51% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    124 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    102 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Male
    29 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa is hispanic or latino female (124 degrees awarded). There were 1.22 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (102 degrees).

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Operations

Salary Expenditure

$2.03M
2023 Salaries
2.66%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa paid a median of $2.03M in salaries, a 2.66% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.56% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 5.1% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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