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The Temple Annapolis-A Paul Mitchell Partner School

Annapolis, Maryland · Private for-profit career school · Training programs available:

Cosmetology schoolsBarber schools
85%completion rate · Maryland avg 47%
$9,833median debt of graduates
$24,137median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$27,891median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$35,882annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (Accredited)
Address: 2303 Forest Drive Suite C, Annapolis, MD 21401 · Phone: (443) 221-2553 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

The Temple Annapolis-A Paul Mitchell Partner School is a private for-profit trade school in Annapolis, MD offering cosmetology and barber programs, accredited by NACCAS.

The Temple Annapolis-A Paul Mitchell Partner School has an 85.2% completion rate versus a 46.9% state average, with median graduate debt of $9,833 and median earnings of $27,891 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Annual cost of attendance at The Temple Annapolis-A Paul Mitchell Partner School is reported at $35,882, federal financial aid is available through Title IV, and 45.2% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
The Temple Annapolis-… The Temple Annapolis-…: 85.2% 85.2% Maryland average Maryland average: 46.9% 46.9% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$31,830$36,420$47,590
Barbers$32,720$35,400$48,670

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Maryland (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

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 90 $20,917 $20,703 $9,833
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 9 $20,917 $20,703 $9,833

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.

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About this school

The Temple Annapolis-A Paul Mitchell Partner School is a private for-profit trade campus in Annapolis, Maryland. It 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, including Pell Grants, to help pay for their education. The campus's two program families are cosmetology schools, with 90 students, and barber schools, with 9 students, cosmetology being its primary offering by enrollment.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 85.2%, well above the state average of 46.9% for similar programs, with 99 trade completers out of an undergraduate enrollment of 202. Graduates carry a median debt of $9,833. Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are reported at $27,891. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $35,882. About 45.2% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of lower-income students enrolled here.

This campus, located in a large suburb, appears geared toward students pursuing focused, hands-on training in cosmetology or barbering rather than multi-year associate degrees, though specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data. Adults considering a career change may want to confirm scheduling and program length directly with the school. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status and review official outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

The campus offers cosmetology programs (90 students) and barber programs (9 students), making cosmetology its primary offering.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, it is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS), and its accreditation 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 85.2%, which is above the Maryland state average of 46.9% for comparable programs.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt for graduates is reported at $9,833.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are reported at $27,891.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

Annual cost of attendance is reported at $35,882.

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 institutional funding structure compared to public or non-profit schools.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (443) 221-2553 or visit its website to confirm schedules.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation through NACCAS and review official outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?487676.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The programs offered—cosmetology and barbering—are typically shorter, hands-on trade programs, though specific scheduling details for career changers are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for enrollment options.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach the school by phone at (443) 221-2553 or visit its website at https://paulmitchell.edu/annapolis for application details.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; check the College Scorecard for comparable institutions in the area.

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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.

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