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Paul Mitchell the School-Austin

Austin, Texas Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large city

Overview

Located in Austin, Texas, Paul Mitchell the School-Austin is a private for-profit career and technical school. The campus sits in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 171 students.

Paul Mitchell the School-Austin offers certificates across 3 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Cosmetology, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, and Barbering. It awarded 112 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 96% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Mission

Our Mission: To provide a quality educational system to prepare students to pass the state board examination and gain employment within their chosen field of study. Our Vision: When people come first, success will follow. Our Core Values: • Fostering the principles of fairness, equity, inclusion, anti-racism and social justice • Celebrating diversity, bringing out the best in people, and giving back locally and globally • Pursuing excellence in every aspect of a Paul Mitchell School education

Mission statement as reported by Paul Mitchell the School-Austin

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
171
Students enrolled
96%
First-year retention
112
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
3
Programs and majors
13:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 3

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 3

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
96%
Student-to-faculty ratio
13:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates under 1 year
47
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
65

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
171
Undergraduates, fall 2024
171
Full-time, fall 2024
99%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
278
Full-time, 2024-25
73%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
84%
Men
16%
White
36%
Hispanic or Latino
40%
Black or African American
18%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Differs by program
Owner
Laura Valdez
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program

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