Paul Mitchell the School-Merrillville
Paul Mitchell the School-Merrillville is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Merrillville, IN. It offers 2 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (2/1/2013 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Paul Mitchell the School-Merrillville is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2025 tuition and fees is $18,202. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 1,500 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 11 months.
The following table shows the 2 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Paul Mitchell the School-Merrillville.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $18,202 | $3,440 | 1,500 Hours | 11 Months | $16,042 |
| 2 | Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | $8,025 | $1,400 | 1,000 Hours | 10 Months | $7,334 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 107 students attended Paul Mitchell the School-Merrillville in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 6 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 11 (full-time) and 3 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Paul Mitchell the School-Merrillville is 86% and the retention rate is 33% at the school.
| Student Population | 107 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 86% |
| Number of Faculty | 7 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Paul Mitchell the School-Merrillville is $18,202
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
43% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,693 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $18,202 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $3,440 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $17,211 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $15,276 |
| Average Financial Amount | $5,693 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Paul Mitchell the School-Merrillville offers 2 career programs for 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 43 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 43 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 43 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Paul Mitchell the School-Merrillville are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 43 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 43 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 41 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | ✕ | 2 |
| Total | 43 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 107 students have enrolled into Paul Mitchell the School-Merrillville. By gender, 2 male and 105 female students are attending the school.
There are 86 White (80.37%), 2 Black/African American (1.87%), 14 Hispanic (13.08%), and 19 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 107 | 2 | 105 |
| American Indian/Native American | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black/African American | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 14 | 1 | 13 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 86 | 1 | 85 |
| Two More | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 7990 Broadway, Merrillville, IN
- 219-793-9246
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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