Is this school public or private?

The school is a private for-profit institution.

What percentage of students receive Pell Grants?

52.3% of students receive Pell Grants.

What are the typical earnings for the cosmetology program?

Median earnings two years after completion for cosmetology are reported at $17,998.

How many students typically finish the program?

The completion rate is reported at 73.9%.

How small is the student body?

There are 183 students at the school.

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Paul Mitchell the School-Boise

Boise, Idaho · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 183 students · CosmetologyBarbering

Avg net price / yr

$26,248

cheaper than 8% of comparable schools

Completion rate

73.9%

Median debt at completion

$10,555

Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)

$25,719

earns ~$979.8 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Paul Mitchell the School-Boise is a private for-profit institution in Boise, ID that mainly awards certificates. It serves students looking for training in cosmetology and related personal grooming services.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $26,248, which is higher than many public options. About half of students receive Pell Grants, yet the median student debt at completion is reported at $10,555. Typical earnings 10 years after entry are $25,719, while the median earnings for the cosmetology program two years after completion are $17,998.

Net price is 36% above the Idaho median ($19,371) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 9% below the national median ($28,378) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

Program	Credential	Median earnings 2 yrs after completion
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	undergraduate certificate	$17,998

Questions students ask

Is this school public or private?: The school is a private for-profit institution.
What percentage of students receive Pell Grants?: 52.3% of students receive Pell Grants.
What are the typical earnings for the cosmetology program?: Median earnings two years after completion for cosmetology are reported at $17,998.
How many students typically finish the program?: The completion rate is reported at 73.9%.
How small is the student body?: There are 183 students at the school.

Other options in Idaho

School	City	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Aveda Institute-Twin Falls	Twin Falls	$22,501	78.2%	$26,171
Nathan Layne Institute of Cosmetology	Chubbuck	$18,788	76.9%	$22,209
Headmasters School of Hair Design	Lewiston	$11,561	66.1%	$17,707
The Salon Professional Academy-Nampa	Nampa	$19,371	91.3%	$18,095
Cosmetology School of Arts & Sciences	Burley	$21,864	79.2%	$19,120
Evans Hairstyling College-Rexburg	Rexburg	$8,643	84.3%	$16,984

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 260929. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.