Barber schools in Portland, OR

4 schools within 30 miles of Portland, OR offer barbering programs, and one is in Portland itself. Barbers in Oregon earn a median $77,430 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
<1 mi
Public colleges
0
Median pay in OR
$77,430

4 barbering schools within 30 mi of Portland, OR

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  1. Beau Monde Academy of Barbering and Cosmetology

    Portland, OR · 0.4 mi · Private

    • Barbering
    • Cosmetology
    • Esthetician
    • +1

  2. Northwest College-Clackamas

    Happy Valley, OR · 7.7 mi · Private

    • Barbering
    • Cosmetology
    • Esthetician
    • +1

  3. Phagans School of Hair Design

    Happy Valley, OR · 7.9 mi · Private

    • Barbering
    • Cosmetology
    • Esthetician

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  5. Northwest College-Beaverton

    Beaverton, OR · 8.2 mi · Private

    • Barbering
    • Cosmetology
    • Esthetician
    • +1

What barbers earn in Oregon

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Barber salary in OregonHow to become a barber

Median pay
$77,430
$37.22 an hour
Typical range
$64,310–$103,800
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 Portland?

The closest are Beau Monde Academy of Barbering and Cosmetology (Portland, under 1 mile), Northwest College-Clackamas (Happy Valley, 8 mi), and Phagans School of Hair Design (Happy Valley, 8 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach barbering.

How much do barbering programs near Portland cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $16,313 to $29,529. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do barbers make near Portland?

Across Oregon, the median pay is $77,430 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 Portland?

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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