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Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia

West Columbia, SC·Private for-profit·256 students
Last updated: April 1, 2026

A good fit for students who want small classes and close faculty access and students from lower-income families. for-profit institutions have higher scrutiny — research carefully. 58% of students receive Pell Grants — strong access mission.

N/A
Accept
256
Students
$18,210
Net Price
56%
Grad Rate
$26,696
Earnings
10 yr
$11,740
Debt

About This School

Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia is a private for-profit institution located in West Columbia, South Carolina with approximately 256 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $18,210 per year. The graduation rate is 56%, and the typical graduate earns $26,696 within 10 years of enrollment.

Setting
Large suburb

Admissions

SAT Scores

Average CompositeN/A

ACT Scores

Midpoint CompositeN/A

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
N/A
Out-of-State Tuition
N/A
Avg Net Price
$18,210
after aid

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants58%
Median debt at graduation$11,740

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
56%
within 6 years
Retention Rate
N/A
freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
$26,696
after enrollment
Median Debt
$11,740
at graduation

Will This School Pay Off?

Median Debt
$11,740
at graduation
Earnings (6 yr)
$21,933
after enrollment
Earnings (10 yr)
$26,696
after enrollment
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio: 2.3x

Solid return. Earnings outpace debt, though major choice matters.

Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.

Student Body

White41%
Black49%
Hispanic/Latino7%
Two or more races3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (256 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia

1008 Meeting St

West Columbia, SC 29169

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia cost?

The average net price at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia is about $18,210 per year after grants and scholarships, based on federal data. Your actual cost depends on your family's finances and aid package.

What is the graduation rate at Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia?

Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia has a graduation rate of 56%, according to U.S. Department of Education data.

Sources & Methodology

Data

Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.

Important Caveats
  • Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
  • Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
  • Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
  • Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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