The cost of tuition at Paul Mitchell the School-Richland rose by 1.4% for the 2022-23 school year, based on the most recent disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students paid $19,460 to attend the private for-profit institution this year, an increase of $260 from the $19,200 tuition charged during the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 78% of the undergraduate student body at the school are residents of Washington, while around 22% come from other states.
Data indicates that 95% of full-time undergraduates who began their studies at Paul Mitchell the School-Richland in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. A total of 129 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $689,805, and 140 students obtained student loans exceeding $1.1 million.
Across all undergraduate students, 310 individuals received grants or scholarships totaling $1.5 million. Additionally, 315 students borrowed $2.3 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-Richland 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 | 129 | 82% | $687,805 | $5,332 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 0 | 2% | $0 | $0 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 129 | 82% | $689,805 | $5,347 |
| Federal student loans | 140 | 89% | $1.1 million | $7,869 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 140 | 89% | $1.1 million | $7,869 |
| Total student aid | 150 | 95% | $1.8 million | $11,942 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
