Cosmetology Kit and Textbooks

Students will only be allowed to use Paul Mitchell technical kits and equipment while enrolled at the School. Students may purchase the Paul Mitchell Technical kit in it's entirety from the school, or they may be purchased independently. If purchased independently, they must meet the criteria listed on the Student Technical Kit List. Refer to the catalog kit list. If the student needs to replace a technical kit or equipment item at any time during his or her enrollment in the school, these items may be purchased through the school or independently.

Students are advised to refrain from loaning any part of their technical kit or textbooks. The school is not responsible for items that are lost or stolen. Published kit lists herein are subject to change.

All education apps will work on an Iphone. If a student has access to an Iphone, that is compatible with the apps, an Ipad purchase may not be necessary.

Right to Independent Purchase of IPad, Textbooks and Technical Kit: Any student who desires to independently purchase their iPad, textbook or technical kit from a vendor other than Paul Mitchell The School Reno has the right to do so. A student who chooses to do this should notify the school during contracting.

Advanced Nail Kit (40 Hours of Training)

ITEMS COST 
Kit, Equipment, and Supplies (includes sales tax) (non-refundable) $1,800.00
Sales Tax (8.25%) (non-refundable) 148.50
TOTAL Costs $1,948.50

The optional Advanced Nail kit items do not qualify for Title IV Funding. This kit is only available to students in the Cosmetology program.
*Any used and/or opened items in the Paul Mitchell Technical Kit are considered unreturnable equipment. Returnable equipment must be returned within 20 days of withdrawal in their original state, no exceptions. All returned equipment will be assessed a 25% restocking fee.

Please contact the school’s Financial Aid Leader for payment options. The school accepts cash, credit card, and personal check payments.

In extraordinary circumstances, the school may adjust tuition and kit fees for students that transfer from a school that has suddenly closed without notice.

Cosmetology Textbooks

Students are responsible for purchasing textbooks at an additional cost from the published tuition. The pricing information below may vary by vendor.

Items Cost
1 Milady 14th edition Cosmetology CIMA PAC ISBN-9798214-359892 $293.70
Sales Tax (8.25%) (non-refundable):  $24.23
TOTAL: $317.93

Textbooks may be purchased from the school or from an independent vendor. If the student plans to purchase their textbooks from an independent vendor, they should inform the admissions team prior to signing the enrollment agreement.

Cosmetology Digital Kit

Students are responsible for purchasing the Digital Kit at an additional cost from the published tuition. The pricing information below may vary by vendor.

Item Cost
1 Apple Ipad $362.00
Sales Tax (8.25%) (non-refundable) $29.87
TOTAL $391.87

Cosmetology Optional Kit

Students may purchase optional kit items at an additional cost from the published tuition. Optional Kit items cannot be purchased with Title IV monies.

Item Cost
1 Advanced Nail Kit - Tammy Taylor Nail Kit (includes sales tax) (nonrefundable) $1,800.00
Sales Tax (8.25%) (non-refundable) $148.50
Total $1,948.50

Cosmetology Education Kit

The Cosmetology Education Kit is included in the cost of tuition, for students who pay for the full program. Transfer students are responsible to purchase the education kit at an additional cost from the published tuition.

Items Items
1 The Men's Cutting System App (includes Barbering Fundamentals) 1 Business Fundamentals: Connecting to My Future iBook
1 The Cutting System App (includes Cutting book) 1 Be Nice (Or Else!) iBook
1 The Color Systems App (included Coloring book) 1 Plugged In (Access to Master 's Library (while enrolled)
1 The Makeup System App 1 Mini-Color Swatch Book
1 The Makeup Portfolio (available in print only)  
1 The Skill Cards App  

Transfer students are responsible to purchase the education kit at an additional cost from the tuition. The cost of the education kit is $600.00.

Cosmetology Technical Kit

Students are responsible for purchasing a Paul Mitchell Technical Kit at an additional cost from the published tuition.

The following items are contained in the Paul Mitchell Cosmetology Technical Kit and can be purchased from Paul Mitchell The School Reno or Walmart, Cosmoprof, Sally Beauty, Muse, and PM Pro.

Items Cost
Brushes  
1 Paul Mitchell Paddle Plastic Brush 427 $12.11
1 Paul Mitchell Scalp Brush $5.61
1 Paul Mitchell Styling Plastic Brush 407 $8.89
1 Paul Mitchell Sculpting Plastic Brush 413 $5.61
1 Paddle, Paul Mitchell Lightener $12.11
1 Paul Mitchell Express Ion Round® Brush - Large $19.59
1 Paul Mitchell Express Ion Round® Brush - Small $17.75
Combs  
1 Paul Mitchell Metal Pick Teasing Comb, 109 $5.28
1 Paul Mitchell White Cutting Comb, 408 $6.13
1 Paul Mitchell Red Cutting Comb, 416 $6.13
1 Paul Mitchell Teal Cutting Comb, 424 $6.13
1 Paul Mitchell Black Metal Tail, 429 $5.28
1 Paul Mitchell Black Rat Tail, 814 $5.28
1 Paul Mitchell Detangler Comb $5.28
Capes  
1 Paul Mitchell All Purpose Cape $14.05
1 Paul Mitchell Cutting Cape $14.05
Other  
1 Muse Makeup Kit $869.00
1 Marker Bag/Markers $11.00
Accessories  
1 Paul Mitchel Metal Clips (pack of 10) $9.35
1 Paul Mitchel Rolling Metal Case $93.50
1 Paul Mitchell Water Bottle $4.40
1 Workbook, Product Guide 2017 $5.50
1 Paul Mitchell Apron $13.75
1 Paul Mitchell School T-Shirt $22.00
1 Paul Mitchell School Hoodie $38.50
1 Black Messenger Bag $11.00
Tools  
4 Female Mannequin $220.00
1 Wahl Clipper and Trimmer Set $138.00
1 Paul Mitchell Feathering Razor (for cutting hair) $17.00
1 Express Ion Dry+® (Plus) - N. America 125V $122.00
1 Express Gold Curl™ Marcel, .75” $39.00
1 Paul Mitchell Manicure Set $14.85
1 Express Ion Smooth® + (Plus) - North America 120v $154.00
1 Scissor Kit (2 Pair), 6.0", Texturizer, 5.5", Case $275.00
1 Paul Mitchell Tripod $112.20
Products  
1 Paul Mitchell Product Bundle $45.67

Any used and/or opened items in the Paul Mitchell Technical Kit are considered unreturnable equipment. Returnable equipment must be returned within 20 days of withdrawal, no exceptions. All returned equipment will be assessed a 25% restocking fee.

Items Cost
Total Cost of Technical Kit – Cosmetology: $2,365.00
Sales Tax (8.25%) (non-refundable): $195.11
Total: $2,560.11

Per VA regulation, only mandatory fees may be billed to the VA. The cost of our Technical Kit, Textbooks and Digital Kit are not mandatory fees and as such cannot be charged to the VA. Students utilizing VA benefits will be responsible for arranging alternate payments for these costs.