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Paul Mitchell the School-Modesto

Modesto, California Private for-profit Less than 2-year Midsize city

Overview

Paul Mitchell the School-Modesto is a private for-profit career and technical school in Modesto, California. The campus sits in a midsize city. It enrolled 218 students in fall 2024. It is part of Paul Mitchell Advanced Education.

Paul Mitchell the School-Modesto offers certificates across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Cosmetology, and Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist. It awarded 218 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 97% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 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-Modesto

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
218
Students enrolled
97%
First-year retention
218
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
4
Programs and majors
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 4

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 4

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
97%
First-year retention, part-time students
93%
Student-to-faculty ratio
15:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year
122
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
96

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
218
Undergraduates, fall 2024
218
Full-time, fall 2024
59%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
411
Full-time, 2024-25
62%
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
94%
Men
6%
White
24%
Hispanic or Latino
62%
Black or African American
5%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2%
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%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Continuous
Part of
Paul Mitchell Advanced Education
Director/Owner
Yasmin Niru
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Dedicated veterans contact

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