Barber schools in Kansas

We found 3 schools offering barbering training in Kansas, with campuses in Wichita and Manhattan and more. Barbers in the U.S. earn a median $38,210 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
3
Public colleges
0
Median pay (U.S.)
$38,210

3 barbering schools

School results

  1. Bellus Academy

    Manhattan, KS · Private

    • Barbering
    • Cosmetology
    • Esthetician
    • +1
  2. Old Town Barber College

    Wichita, KS · Private

    • Barbering
  3. Paul Mitchell the School-Wichita

    Wichita, KS · Private

    • Barbering
    • Cosmetology

What barbers earn nationally

BLS doesn't publish a Kansas figure for this job, so these are national numbers. Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$38,210
$18.37 an hour
Typical range
$28,600–$76,460
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in the U.S.
15,000
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 Kansas?

We list 3 schools in Kansas with barbering programs: 3 private career schools. Campuses are in Wichita and Manhattan.

How much does barbering school cost in Kansas?

Among the 3 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $15,111 to $26,631. 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 Kansas?

The BLS doesn't publish a Kansas figure for this job. Nationally, the median is $38,210 a year.

How do I choose a barbering school in Kansas?

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.