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Cosmetology program at Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady
Schenectady, NY · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (518) 370-4590 · 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 (under 12 weeks)
- $2,295
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $1,450
- Listed cost
- $3,745
- LengthIPEDS
- 140 clock hours, 2 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 63
- 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 hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
- $34,670
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady awarded 63 cosmetology credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 2 we list. Its listed tuition of $2,295 compares with a New York median wage of $35,760 for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists (BLS, May 2025).
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (under 12 weeks) | 12.0406 Make-Up Artist/Specialist | 2 | 140 clock hours, 2 months | $2,295 |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 12.0401 Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | 61 | 1,000 clock hours, 10 months | $16,055 |
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