Barber Schools in Maryland

Maryland has 10 schools with barber programs in this directory: 0 public and 10 private. Together they graduated 172 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $13,000 to $19,640, with a median of $19,293 across the 10 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $21,814 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Hair Academy II, Montgomery Beauty School-Baltimore Beauty & Barber School and Hair Academy.

10
Schools with this program
172
Graduates last year
$19,293
Median program tuition
$21,814
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 10 barber schools in Maryland

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Hair Academy II

Hillcrest Heights, MD

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Certificate
Program tuition
$19,640
Length
12 months
Graduates last year
47
Median earnings, 1 yr
$26,687
Type
Private for-profit

Hair Academy

New Carrollton, MD

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Certificate
Program tuition
$18,945
Length
12 months
Graduates last year
24
Median earnings, 1 yr
$26,855
Type
Private for-profit

Award Beauty School

Hagerstown, MD

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Certificate
Program tuition
$19,640
Length
12 months
Graduates last year
22
Median earnings, 1 yr
$18,012
Type
Private for-profit

Montgomery Beauty School

Silver Spring, MD

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Certificate
Program tuition
$19,640
Length
12 months
Graduates last year
12
Median earnings, 1 yr
$17,255
Type
Private for-profit

Common questions

How much does barber training cost in Maryland?

The median published tuition is $19,293 (range $13,000 to $19,640, 10 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Paul Mitchell the School-Jessup ($13,000), Hair Expressions Academy ($13,000) and The Temple-A Paul Mitchell Partner School ($14,500). 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 12 months to finish (10 to 13 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do barber graduates earn?

Across 8 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $21,814 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.