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Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida · Private for-profit career school
Address: 4624 Town Crossing Drive, Suite 155, Jacksonville, FL 32246 · Phone: (904) 713-2700 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville is a private for-profit trade school in Jacksonville, FL offering cosmetology programs, accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, this campus has a 79.0% completion rate versus a 70.5% state average, with median graduate debt of $13,000 and median earnings of $34,949 ten years after entry.
Annual cost of attendance at Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville is $25,255, federal financial aid can be used here, and 40.1% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $27,450 | $29,530 | $35,090 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Florida (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 82 | $19,777 | $21,257 | $12,389 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Paul Mitchell the School-Jacksonville is a private for-profit trade school located in Jacksonville, Florida. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used to attend. The campus awards credentials primarily in one program family: cosmetology, with 82 completers recorded and top programs listed as Cosmetology schools (82).
Looking at the numbers reported for this campus: the completion rate is 79.0%, which is above the state average of 70.5%. Median debt among graduates is $13,000, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $34,949. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $25,255, and 40.1% of students receive Pell Grants, reflecting a substantial share of lower-income enrollment.
This campus, with an undergraduate enrollment of 118 in a large city locale, appears suited to students seeking a focused, single-program pathway into cosmetology rather than a multi-program associate degree setting. Whether this fits an adult career-changer depends on program length and schedule details that are not reported for this campus in federal data — contact the school directly to confirm. To verify accreditation status and outcomes independently, check the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences directly and review the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard listing for this campus before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
This campus offers cosmetology programs, with Cosmetology schools (82) listed as its top program and 82 completers recorded.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here. About 40.1% of students at this campus receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 79.0%, which is above the Florida state average of 70.5%, per federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt among graduates is reported at $13,000.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $34,949.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is reported at $25,255.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition pricing and financial aid eligibility compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (904) 713-2700 or visit its website to confirm.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and review outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at the provided link.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
Fit for career changers depends on schedule and program length details not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to discuss options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school or Florida's cosmetology licensing board for details.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach the school by phone at (904) 713-2700 or through its website at https://paulmitchell.edu/jacksonville.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with nearby schools is not reported in this dataset; you can compare completion and earnings data using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.