Paul Mitchell the School-San Diego

Paul Mitchell the School-San Diego is a private for-profit less-than-two-year institution located in San Diego, California, in a large city setting. The school enrolls 464 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 53.83 out of 100. The completion rate is 63% (IPEDS 2023), with a retention rate of 82% (IPEDS 2023).

The school offers two certificate programs at the one-to-two-year level: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General and Barbering/Barber. Both programs provide hands-on technical training aimed at preparing students for California state licensure and professional careers in cosmetology and barbering.

San Diego is one of California's largest cities, with a substantial and active market for licensed beauty and grooming professionals. Paul Mitchell the School-San Diego gives students in the San Diego metropolitan area access to brand-affiliated cosmetology and barbering training, preparing graduates for employment in salons, barbershops, and personal care businesses throughout Southern California.