Barbering/Barber Program at U.S. Colleges

Barbering/Barber is a program that prepares individuals to shave and trim facial/neck hair and beards, cut and dress hair, fit hairpieces, give facial and scalp massages, apply cosmetic treatments, and to prepare for licensure as professional barbers at various levels. Includes instruction in facial shaving; beard and mustache shaping and trimming; shampooing; hair cutting; hair styles and styling art; facial treatments and massage; chemical applications; hair and scalp anatomy and physiology; hairpiece and toupee fitting; equipment operation; health and safety; customer service; and shop business practices.
The 2023 average tuition & fees of Barbering/Barber vocational programs is $13,215. The average amount is computed based on the costs for one(1) year or one but less than two years (1-2) years vocational programs. The average length of the Barbering/Barber vocation program is 1,200 contact hours (credit hours) and the average completion time is 10.59 months.