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Paul Mitchell the School-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada · Private for-profit career school · Training programs available:
Address: 9490 South Eastern Avenue, Suite 100, Las Vegas, NV 89123 · Phone: (702) 740-4247 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Paul Mitchell the School-Las Vegas is a private for-profit trade school in Las Vegas, NV offering cosmetology programs, accredited by NACCAS.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, this campus has a 93.1% completion rate versus a 70.4% state average, and graduates carry a median debt of $13,667; 10-year earnings are not reported.
Annual cost of attendance is $31,332, federal financial aid including Pell Grants can be used here, and 46.9% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $26,160 | $33,840 | $37,560 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Nevada (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 135 | $16,268 | $17,327 | $11,367 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 3 | $16,268 | $17,327 | $11,367 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Paul Mitchell the School-Las Vegas is a private for-profit trade school located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The campus is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and it participates in federal Title IV financial aid programs, meaning students can use FAFSA-based aid such as Pell Grants. Its programs fall under the cosmetology-schools family, with cosmetology being the top program awarded, accounting for 138 of its recent completers.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 93.1%, which is above the Nevada state average of 70.4%. Graduates carry a median debt of $13,667. Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. The annual cost of attendance is listed at $31,332, and 46.9% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of low-income enrollment.
This campus, with 204 undergraduates in a large-city setting, centers on a single program family — cosmetology — rather than a broad menu of trades. The completion rate above the state average suggests students who enroll tend to finish, which may appeal to career changers seeking a structured, single-focus training path. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status and review full outcome data directly through the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard before enrolling, since figures such as program length and 10-year earnings are not reported here.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
This campus offers cosmetology programs, its only reported program family, with 138 recent completers in cosmetology.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS), and its status is listed as Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA-based aid including Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 93.1%, which is above the Nevada state average of 70.4%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $13,667, according to federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data; check the College Scorecard link for updates.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The reported annual cost of attendance is $31,332.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition pricing and financial aid terms compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (702) 740-4247 or via its website for details.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation with NACCAS and review official outcome data through the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?462008.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data shows a high completion rate above the state average and a focused cosmetology program, which may suit those seeking a structured single-trade path, though specific adult-learner services are not reported.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements are not reported in this data; contact the school or Nevada's cosmetology licensing board for specifics.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach the school by phone at (702) 740-4247 or visit its website at https://paulmitchell.edu/lasvegas.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data on nearby cosmetology schools is not included here; use the College Scorecard link to compare completion rates, costs, and debt across schools.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.