Barber Schools in Arkansas

Arkansas has 6 schools with barber programs in this directory: 0 public and 6 private. Together they graduated 129 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $16,325 to $17,995, with a median of $16,950 across the 6 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $21,516 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Designer Barber & Stylist School, New Tyler Barber College Inc and Washington Barber College Inc.

6
Schools with this program
129
Graduates last year
$16,950
Median program tuition
$21,516
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 6 barber schools in Arkansas

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Designer Barber & Stylist School

Fort Smith, AR

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Certificate
Program tuition
$16,325
Length
11 months
Graduates last year
54
Median earnings, 1 yr
$22,957
Type
Private for-profit

New Tyler Barber College Inc

North Little Rock, AR

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Certificate
Program tuition
$16,900
Length
13 months
Graduates last year
21
Type
Private for-profit

Washington Barber College Inc

Little Rock, AR

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Certificate
Program tuition
$17,000
Length
11 months
Graduates last year
19
Median earnings, 1 yr
$14,250
Type
Private for-profit

Northern Technical College

Pine Bluff, AR

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Certificate
Program tuition
$17,995
Length
11 months
Graduates last year
18
Type
Private for-profit

GoodFellas Barber College

Little Rock, AR

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Certificate
Program tuition
$17,355
Length
13 months
Graduates last year
11
Type
Private for-profit

Common questions

How much does barber training cost in Arkansas?

The median published tuition is $16,950 (range $16,325 to $17,995, 6 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Designer Barber & Stylist School ($16,325), New Tyler Barber College Inc ($16,900) and Washington Barber College Inc ($17,000). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.

How long does barber school take?

Programs that report a length take a median of 11 months to finish (11 to 13 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do barber graduates earn?

Across 4 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $21,516 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.