Paul Mitchell Schools was founded based on the principles of Paul Mitchell, a well known hair designer and product innovator. Students of Paul Mitchell can learn the methods and techniques necessary for a successful career in cosmetology. Paul Mitchell Schools are located throughout the United States with over sixty five locations to choose from.
Paul Mitchell Schools provides an in depth education in cosmetology, particularly its artistry and creativity, as well as a fundamental understanding of business as it relates to the field. Individuals who complete a program will receive a certificate in cosmetology and will have developed the skills necessary to pursue employment within the industry. Additional programs may be available in esthetics, nails, barbering and teacher training. The school prides itself on helping students achieve their personal and professional goals.
Minneapolis Location
The Minneapolis branch of Paul Mitchell Schools is located at 300 North 1st Ave, Suite 100. This campus has graduated over 290 students over the past few years. This location provides student services in the form of career counseling for students in need of assistance and job placement options for students after graduation. Students may learn more, including the school's consumer disclosures, by visiting paulmitchell.edu.
Programs Offered
The list below shows all the programs that may be offered at Xcell Academy – A Paul Mitchell Partner School. Actual programs may differ from the list below, to get an official list of programs offered please visit the school's website or by phone at (612) 351-0631.
Cosmetology (1,500 Hours)
The cosmetology program takes about twelve months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Tuition (including any fees) estimate is $18,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $2,700*
- 59 students completed the cosmetology program last year
- Takes about 12 months to complete
Learn more about cosmetology programs by taking a look at our cosmetology schools profile page, which also includes career information.
Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor (650 Hours)
The cosmetology, barber and nail instructor program offered usually takes about seven months to complete and may satisfy education requirements for licensing.
Program Details:
- Tuition (including any fees) estimate is $4,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $500*
- The length of the cosmetology, barber and nail instructor program is usually 7 months
Notes:
*Amounts for tuition, fees, and supplies are an estimate which are calculated based on historical data and should be solely used for informational purposes only.
**Repayment rates, earnings, and loan payments are estimates and should be treated as informational tools only, contact the school for official information.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average annual "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $16,500. In order to calculate a more personalized cost check out their cost calculator here. There is also a $100 application fee for those applying to a program. The figures listed are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Note: Financial aid is only available for those who qualify, check with the school for details.
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 93% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 85% | $5,109 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 89% | $8,879 |