Transfer of Credit Policy - Students Entering the School
The Celebrity A Paul Mitchell Franchise School will accept transfer hours from other schools based on an evaluation of the student’s comprehension of the course material and the applicability of the courses to the student’s intended academic program at the school.
Transfer students are assessed tuition at the current per hour rate. Current tuition rate information is located in the “Costs of Tuition and Supplies” section of the catalog.
At the school’s sole discretion, a student may be permitted to transfer in more hours from a non-Paul Mitchell School than is described in the policy below, if the student is transferring from a school that has closed without notice and the student can demonstrate the appropriate course knowledge.
The Celebrity A Paul Mitchell Franchise School does not award clock hour credits for service in the armed forces, paid or unpaid employment, or other demonstrated competency.
Transfer of Credit Policy
The Celebrity A Paul Mitchell Franchise School will accept hours only from an accredited school when duly verified on proper forms. If the student is transferring from another state, the school that he or she attended must be a state that Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology reciprocates professional licenses and student’s hours. The Celebrity A Paul Mitchell Franchise School reserves the right to administer a proficiency examination to determine the student’s entrance level of training.Hours will be adjusted to coincide with the school’s evaluation of the applicant’s proficiency examination.The school’s determination will be final. Tuition will be based on the total hours of instruction needed to complete the course.
Transfer of Credit - Credit Earned at another institution
The Celebrity A Paul Mitchell Franchise School may accept transfer clock hours or credits for courses completed at another institution.
A student must notify the Admissions team at the time of beginning the admissions process if requesting such credit. An official transcript is required for each school a student attended.school will review course descriptions and any transcripts provided by the student to arrive at a final decision.
Courses taken at another institution must must be accredited by an agency recognized by either the U.S.Department of Education or Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
To transfer credit, the student must do the following:
- Inform the Admissions Leader during the application process requesting to transfer credit
- Provide official transcripts from previous attended school 7 days prior to signing the enrollment agreement (exceptions may be granted for extenuating circumstances)
Acceptance of transfer credit is at the sole discretion of the school.In addition, the institution does not have articulation agreements and does not give credit for experiential learning.
Transfer of Credit - Credit Earned at the school
The transferability of hours you earn at The Celebrity A Paul Mitchell Franchise School is at the complete discretion of an institution to which you may seek to transfer. Acceptance of the diploma you earn in Cosmetology, Instructor, and Esthetics is also at the complete discretion of the institution to which you may seek to transfer.
If the hours or diploma that you earn at this institution are not accepted at the institution to which you seek to transfer, you may be required to repeat some or all of your coursework at that institution. For this reason, you should make certain that your attendance at this institution will meet your educational goals. This may include contacting an institution to which you may seek to transfer after attending Paul Mitchell Schools to determine if your hours or diploma will transfer.
Students may request an official current transcript from the school, at any time during or after withdrawal and graduation (Fees may apply, check the school’s Fee Schedule located in this catalog).