C
Average
Score: 51/100

Paul Mitchell the School-Missouri Columbia

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Columbia, Missouri 65203
🌐 missouricolumbia.paulmitchell.edu/
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Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 76%
Outcomes
B
70/100
Affordability
D
41/100
Resources
C+
56/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
F
29/100

Quick Stats

149
Total Enrollment
76%
Graduation Rate
90%
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Paul Mitchell the School-Missouri Columbia Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $378,882
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,267/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 65202 (3.8% cap, Columbia)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

86%
Receive Any Aid
61%
Receive Pell Grants
78%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

149
Total Students
91%
Women
71%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 77%
Hispanic 3%
Black 13%
Asian 1%
Two or More 5%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 71%
25-64 (Adult) 28%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Paul Mitchell the School-Missouri Columbia?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Paul Mitchell the School-Missouri Columbia?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Paul Mitchell the School-Missouri Columbia?
The graduation rate at Paul Mitchell the School-Missouri Columbia is 76%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Paul Mitchell the School-Missouri Columbia a good school?
Paul Mitchell the School-Missouri Columbia has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Paul Mitchell the School-Missouri Columbia?
Paul Mitchell the School-Missouri Columbia has a total enrollment of 149 students. Most students (71%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology