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Esthetician program at Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa, CA · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (714) 546-8786 · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
$10,765
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$2,639
Listed cost
$13,404
LengthIPEDS
600 clock hours, 5 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
134
Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services as one group at this school
Not shown for this program alone
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$26,307
Typical pay for skincare specialistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$37,560

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About this program

Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa awarded 134 esthetician credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 3 we list. Its listed tuition of $10,765 compares with a California median wage of $38,770 for skincare specialists (BLS, May 2025).

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