Barber schools in Lombard, IL
9 schools within 30 miles of Lombard, IL offer barbering programs, and the closest is Pivot Point Academy in Bloomingdale, 6 miles away. Barbers in Illinois earn a median $65,430 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 9
- Closest
- 6 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in IL
- $65,430
9 barbering schools within 30 mi of Lombard, IL
School results
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NW
Chicago, IL · 13 mi · Private
- Barbering
- Cosmetology
- Esthetician
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Bridgeview
Bridgeview, IL · 15 mi · Private
- Barbering
- Cosmetology
- Esthetician
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City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College
Chicago, IL · 19 mi · Public
- Barbering
- Automotive technician
- Cosmetology
- +3
What barbers earn in Illinois
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $65,430
- $31.46 an hour
- Typical range
- $31,460–$71,990
- 10th to 90th percentile
- 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 Lombard?
The closest are Pivot Point Academy (Bloomingdale, 6 mi), Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NW (Chicago, 13 mi), and Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Bridgeview (Bridgeview, 15 mi). In total, 9 schools within 30 miles teach barbering.
How much do barbering programs near Lombard cost?
For the 9 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,242 to $21,856. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do barbers make near Lombard?
Across Illinois, the median pay is $65,430 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 Lombard?
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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