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Paul Mitchell the School-Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large city

Overview

Paul Mitchell the School-Colorado Springs is a private for-profit career and technical school based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Its campus is in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 204 students. It is part of Paul Mitchell The School.

Paul Mitchell the School-Colorado Springs offers certificates across 5 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist, and Cosmetology. It awarded 116 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 71% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 23 to 1.

Mission

At Paul Mitchell The School Colorado Springs, our mission is to provide a quality educational system to prepare students to pass the state board examination and gain employment within their chosen field of study. We promote and recognize the principles of fairness, equity, inclusion, anti-discrimination, and social justice. Our culture is about celebrating diversity, bringing out the best in people and situations, changing lives, making a difference, giving back, healing the planet, and healing ourselves. We also provide a solid educational foundation to empower our team members in the pursuit of excellence. We strongly believe that when people come first, success will follow.

Mission statement as reported by Paul Mitchell the School-Colorado Springs

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
204
Students enrolled
71%
First-year retention
116
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
5
Programs and majors
23:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 5

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 5

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
71%
First-year retention, part-time students
83%
Student-to-faculty ratio
23:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year
79
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
37

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
204
Undergraduates, fall 2024
204
Full-time, fall 2024
69%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
319
Full-time, 2024-25
72%
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
83%
Men
17%
White
61%
Hispanic or Latino
23%
Black or African American
13%
Asian
3%
Two or more races
1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Continuous
Part of
Paul Mitchell The School
Owner
Kathy McDougle
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program

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