Rio Rancho, NM · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
Urban Academy of Beauty is a private for-profit institution in Rio Rancho, NM, where the highest award offered is a non-degree-granting. 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/albuquerque
The published tuition for the largest program at Urban Academy of Beauty is $12,000 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 30 New Mexico colleges that do report one is $5,529.
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $33,273 |
| Median debt among graduates who borrowed | $10,556 |
| First-generation students | 50% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.
The published tuition for Urban Academy of Beauty's largest program is $12,000 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.
Urban Academy of Beauty is a private for-profit institution in Rio Rancho, NM. Its highest award is a non-degree-granting, according to College Scorecard.
College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Urban Academy of Beauty 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.
Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Urban Academy of Beauty are $33,273 a year, according to College Scorecard.
The median debt among Urban Academy of Beauty graduates who borrowed is $10,556, according to College Scorecard.