Enrollment Trends at Paul Mitchell the School-Chicago

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 203 where 160 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 288 students in 2016 and was lowest at 145 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 288 to 160 students, a net loss of 128 (44.4%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Paul Mitchell the School-Chicago since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	288	15	273
2016-17	237 -51	10 -5	227 -46
2017-18	185 -52	9 -1	176 -51
2018-19	183 -2	10 1	173 -3
2019-20	223 40	16 6	207 34
2020-21	209 -14	22 6	187 -20
2021-22	205 -4	7 -15	198 11
2022-23	197 -8	5 -2	192 -6
2023-24	145 -52	7 2	138 -54
2024-25	160 15	7	153 15
Average	203	11	192

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 28.13% and the percentage of black students is 45.00% at Paul Mitchell the School-Chicago. 0.63% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 20.63% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 20.83% to 28.13%. Asian enrollment declined from 1.04% to 0.63%. Black student enrollment decreased from 45.83% to 45.00%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 31.25% to 20.63%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6727 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.6488 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Paul Mitchell the School-Chicago over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

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• Interactive Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	0	3	132	90	0	60	1
2016-17	0	2	90	69	1	73	1
2017-18	0	1	61	60	0	62	0
2018-19	0	5	70	37	0	66	4
2019-20	0	1	81	65	0	72	2
2020-21	0	1	89	55	1	57	3
2021-22	0	2	95	41	1	50	13
2022-23	0	0	105	40	0	33	17
2023-24	0	1	72	28	0	33	11
2024-25	0	1	72	33	0	45	9
Average	0	2	87	52	0	55	6

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

Paul Mitchell the School-Chicago does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.