Paul Mitchell the School-Birmingham

Paul Mitchell the School-Birmingham is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution located in Hoover, Alabama, in a large suburban setting. The school enrolls 186 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 51.33 out of 100. Its completion rate is 64% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 73% (IPEDS 2023).

The school offers a certificate program in Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General at the one-to-two-year certificate level, training students in hair care, color, and salon services in preparation for Alabama state licensure.

Situated in Hoover, a suburb of Birmingham, the school serves students from the greater Birmingham metropolitan area. The region's active salon and personal care industry provides a practical employment market for graduates entering the cosmetology profession.