Barber schools in Conway, AR
5 schools within 30 miles of Conway, AR offer barbering programs, and the closest is Paul Mitchell the School-Little Rock in North Little Rock, 24 miles away. Barbers in Arkansas earn a median $25,640 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 5
- Closest
- 24 mi
- Public colleges
- 0
- Median pay in AR
- $25,640
What barbers earn in Arkansas
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $25,640
- $12.33 an hour
- Typical range
- $24,240–$33,750
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in AR
- 170
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +3.3%
- 6,900 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest barbering schools to Conway?
The closest are Paul Mitchell the School-Little Rock (North Little Rock, 24 mi), New Tyler Barber College Inc (North Little Rock, 25 mi), and Arkansas Technical School (North Little Rock, 25 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach barbering.
How much do barbering programs near Conway cost?
For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $12,225 to $21,011. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do barbers make near Conway?
Across Arkansas, the median pay is $25,640 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a barbering school in Conway?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
Barber schools in nearby cities
- Jacksonville (23 mi)
- Little Rock (25 mi)
- Benton (35 mi)