by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students will not be asked to pay the full, advertised sticker price of a school. Instead, they will be given a financial aid offer that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The total price of attendance at Paul Mitchell the School Normal can feel overpowering, but remember that the majority of students receive some sort of financial assistance.
Just what financing solutions does Paul Mitchell the School Normal deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Scroll down to see how much school funding could be available to you.
Eligibility for aid and scholarships is driven mostly by your household’s income and need. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Paul Mitchell the School Normal.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Paul Mitchell the School Normal, 85% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind roughly 11 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 69% | $3,830 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 69% | $3,830 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 62% | $6,716 |
Unlike loans, grants and scholarships are gift aid that does not need to be paid back, making them the most desirable form of assistance. At Paul Mitchell the School Normal, around 40% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $4,543 (among about 42 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 40% | $4,543 |
| Federal Pell grants | 26% | $5,932 |
| Federal student loans | 38% | $5,938 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $4,309.
Since aid is largely need-based, the real cost of attendance falls steeply for lower-income families.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $12,322 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $15,725 |
| Over $75,000 | $18,404 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published cost of attendance — the figure closest to what a typical aid-receiving student actually pays.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $22,078 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $16,843 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Paul Mitchell the School Normal’s NPC: paulmitchell.edu/normal/tuition-calculator.
Graduating students at Paul Mitchell the School Normal carry a median federal student debt of $9,833 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,833 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $9,833 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $104.25/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. The percentiles below describe the cumulative federal debt distribution for borrowers at Paul Mitchell the School Normal.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $4,333 |
| 25th percentile | $6,650 |
| 75th percentile | $16,500 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $16,500 |
Median debt varies by family income, by first-generation status, and by dependency status.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,833 |
| Middle income | $9,833 |
| High income | $9,833 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,833 |
| Continuing-generation students | $9,833 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $9,833 |
| Independent students | $9,500 |
A handful of calculated indicators summarize the debt outlook at Paul Mitchell the School Normal.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at Paul Mitchell the School Normal:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 797 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $8,287,909 |
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