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Paul Mitchell The School Rapid City - Cosmetology School
Paul Mitchell The School Rapid City offers leading programs in cosmetology, nails, esthetics, and massage therapy within our 14,000-square-foot campus. Serving western South Dakota and the Black Hills area, our downtown beauty school in Rapid City, SD, is surrounded by art galleries, unique boutiques, and a variety of dining options. With nearby attractions like Main Street Square and the Black Hills, you’ll find plenty to explore as you advance your education.
Explore all that Paul Mitchell The School Rapid City has to offer as you begin your educational journey!
Learn More About Our CampusCosmetology
Start your cosmetology education and learn real-world haircutting, coloring, styling, makeup, skin care, and nails. You’ll explore the fundamentals and theory in the classroom, then practice skills like braiding, extensions, and other popular techniques in a salon environment, using professional products, tools, and skills.
Cosmetology (1500 hrs)
Nail Program
Students in our nails program learn about manicures, pedicures, nail enhancements, fills, gels, tips, and creative designs, as well as the business skills needed in the nail industry.
Nail Technology (400 hrs, 600 hrs)
Esthetics Program
Learn hands-on skincare techniques and theory in hair removal, waxing, brow design, makeup, facials, facial massage, use of facial machines, and skin therapy.
Esthetics (600 hrs)
Massage Therapy
Future Professionals will learn anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, fundamental massage techniques for relaxation massage, and professional development, and gaining practical experiences practicing massage and customer service skills with guests in a structured learning environment.
Massage (750 hrs)
Financial Aid
and Scholarships
We love supporting the dreams of our Future Professionals. That’s why our Financial Aid Office at our Rapid City campus is here to help educate you on the types of financial aid. There are several financial aid, alternative funding, and scholarship options available to those who qualify.
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MAKING A DIFFERENCE
IN RAPID CITY
Our students (we call them Future Professionals) donate their time, talent and energy to various charities through cut-a-thons, fashion shows and countless other fundraising events and philanthropic activities. We make a difference—and have fun doing it!
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Digital Support
Whether they’re at home, in the classroom, or relaxing under the clock tower, our beauty school students always have access to their assignments, the latest school news, and career tips from beauty industry leaders at their fingertips.
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Student Clubs
At Paul Mitchell The School Rapid City, education doesn’t end at the classroom door. Our student-run Green Team teaches our school and local communities how to respect the Earth and find innovative ways to reduce, reuse and recycle.
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CONSUMER INFORMATION
Learn more about our graduation, placement, and licensure rates, and much more about our cosmetology school in Rapid City.
SCHOOL DISCLOSURES
Title IX Coordinator
Melissa Regan
333 Omaha Street Suite 6 & 7,
Rapid City, SD 57701
missyr@rapidcity.paulmitchell.edu
605-718-6918
Transcript Requests
transcripts@rapidcity.paulmitchell.edu