Is Paul Mitchell the School-Atlanta worth it?
Paul Mitchell the School-Atlanta is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Atlanta, Georgia (large city). It awarded 105 certificates in 2024, most often in cosmetology; cosmetology, barber nail instructor; and hair styling hair design.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$14,524
Median earnings 4 years after
$28,342
Median earnings 10 years after
$21,775
Average net price
$18,075
Completion rate
48%
Completions (2024)
105
Years to pay back
2.6 years
Students (undergrad)
249
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $14,500 | $28,342 | 109 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 96 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 9 |
| Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 0 |
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Sources: federal figures for Paul Mitchell the School-Atlanta. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Georgia. Counts under 10 are not published.
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