For the 2022-23 school year, tuition at Paul Mitchell the School-Denver rose by 14.5%, as revealed in the latest data, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students paid $19,428 to enroll at the private for-profit institution this year, which is $2,457 higher than the $16,971 charged during the 2021-22 academic year.
All undergraduate students at the school are residents of Colorado.
Data indicates that 77% of full-time undergraduates who began studies at Paul Mitchell the School-Denver in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. Specifically, 31 students were awarded grants or scholarships totaling $158,635, while 41 students obtained student loans exceeding $300,649.
Across the entire undergraduate population, 162 students benefited from grants or scholarships amounting to $785,765. Additionally, 201 students borrowed a total of $1.4 million in federal student loans.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Paul Mitchell the School-Denver in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 31 | 52% | $158,635 | $5,117 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 31 | 52% | $158,635 | $5,117 |
| Federal student loans | 41 | 68% | $295,183 | $7,200 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 5% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 41 | 68% | $300,649 | $7,333 |
| Total student aid | 46 | 77% | $459,284 | $9,984 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.



