Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady

Schenectady, NY · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates87
Student-Faculty Ratio8:1
Largest Program Tuition$18,800

About Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady

Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady is a private for-profit institution in Schenectady, NY, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 87 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 8:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: paulmitchell.edu/schenectady

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady is $18,800 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 272 New York colleges that do report one is $22,694.

Other colleges in Schenectady

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
Union CollegePrivate nonprofit2,046$69,039
Schenectady County Community CollegePublic1,507$6,190
Belanger School of NursingPrivate nonprofit162$12,444
Modern Welding SchoolPrivate for-profit58$18,100

Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady

Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)94%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$6,650
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants50%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over26%
First-generation students37%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady cost?

The published tuition for Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady's largest program is $18,800 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

How big is Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady?

Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady enrolls about 87 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 8:1.

What kind of school is Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady?

Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady is a private for-profit institution in Schenectady, NY. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much debt do students at Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady take on?

The median debt among Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady graduates who borrowed is $6,650, according to College Scorecard.