Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $20,822
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    97
    80.4% Full-Time

    About

    Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia is a higher education institution located in Mecklenburg County, NC. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia were General Cosmetology (96 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 96 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia. 96.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 3.13% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (49 degrees), 1.88 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (26 degrees).

    Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,822.

    In 2024, 45% of undergraduate students attending Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $20,822
    2024 Value
    44.8%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,822. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia grew by 44.8%.

    This chart compares the average net price of Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    45%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    51%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    45% of undergraduate students at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 18.2% with respect to 2023, when 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia had a total enrollment of 97 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia is 78 students and the part-time enrollment is 19. This means that 80.4% of students enrolled at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia, both undergraduate and graduate, is 62.9% White, 30.9% Black or African American, 5.15% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.03% Asian.

    Students enrolled at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (54.9%), followed by Black or African American Female (23.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.8%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    80.4%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 97 students. The full-time enrollment at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia is 78 and the part-time enrollment is 19.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    76%
    2024 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-Gastonia was 76%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      61 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      30 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      5 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia is 62.9% White, 30.9% Black or African American, 5.15% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.03% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 90 more women than men received degrees from Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia is white (49 degrees awarded). There were 1.88 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (26 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia is General Cosmetology (96 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (96 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-Gastonia are Chefs & head cooks (8,029 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,563 people), Cooks (2,527 people), Food service managers (2,129 people), and Other managers (1,234 people).

    The most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia in 2024 are Personal & Culinary Services (96 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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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-Gastonia are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Lodging managers, Construction managers, and Operations research analysts

    The most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia are Personal & Culinary Services (96 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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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-Gastonia are Restaurants & Food Services (10,067 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (2,964 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,291 people), Traveler accommodation (1,906 people), and Construction (1,185 people).

    The most specialized majors at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia are Personal & Culinary Services (96 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    3
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    93
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia, which is 0.0323 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (93).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia in General Cosmetology, which is 0.0323 times less than the 93 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 93 degrees were awarded to men at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia in General Cosmetology, which is 31 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    6%
    100% Completion Time
    50%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 6% of students graduating from Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 50% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 50% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      49 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      26 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      11 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia is white (49 degrees awarded). There were 1.88 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (26 degrees).

    1.04% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      133 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      106 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      102 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia is white female (133 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (106 degrees).

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