Barber schools in Georgia
We found 18 schools offering barbering training in Georgia, with campuses in Atlanta, Columbus, Albany, and Athens and more. Barbers in Georgia earn a median $30,750 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 18
- Public colleges
- 12
- Median pay in GA
- $30,750
- Cities with schools
- 8
18 barbering schools
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Rivertown School of Beauty Barber Skin Care and Nails
Columbus, GA · Private
- Barbering
- Cosmetology
- Esthetician
- +1
Barber schools by city
- Atlanta (6 within 30 mi)
- Roswell (6 within 30 mi)
- Stonecrest (6 within 30 mi)
- Peachtree City (4 within 30 mi)
- Douglasville (5 within 30 mi)
- Kennesaw (5 within 30 mi)
- McDonough (4 within 30 mi)
- Lawrenceville (5 within 30 mi)
What barbers earn in Georgia
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $30,750
- $14.79 an hour
- Typical range
- $27,950–$78,710
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in GA
- 550
- 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
How many barbering schools are in Georgia?
We list 18 schools in Georgia with barbering programs: 12 public colleges and 6 private career schools. Campuses are in Atlanta, Columbus, Albany, Athens, and Augusta.
Are there community college barbering programs in Georgia?
Yes. 12 public colleges in Georgia offer barbering. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does barbering school cost in Georgia?
Among the 16 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $614 to $16,685. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do barbers make in Georgia?
The median pay for barbers in Georgia is $30,750 a year, and most earn between $27,950 and $78,710, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a barbering school in Georgia?
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.
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Barber schools in other states
- California (68)
- Florida (60)
- Texas (55)
- Puerto Rico (28)
- Oklahoma (16)
- Illinois (13)
- Louisiana (12)
- Pennsylvania (12)
- Wisconsin (12)
- Oregon (11)
- Mississippi (10)
- New Mexico (10)
- Ohio (10)
- Tennessee (10)
- Washington (10)
- Idaho (9)