Barber schools in Grand Prairie, TX
7 schools within 30 miles of Grand Prairie, TX offer barbering programs, and one is in Grand Prairie itself. Barbers in Texas earn a median $30,760 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 7
- Closest
- 2 mi
- Public colleges
- 0
- Median pay in TX
- $30,760
What barbers earn in Texas
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $30,760
- $14.79 an hour
- Typical range
- $28,340–$80,430
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in TX
- 2,580
- 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 Grand Prairie?
The closest are Mid Cities Barber College (Grand Prairie, 2 mi), Paul Mitchell the School-Arlington (Arlington, 5 mi), and Michael's Barber & Hair Stylist Academy (Irving, 11 mi). In total, 7 schools within 30 miles teach barbering.
How much do barbering programs near Grand Prairie cost?
For the 7 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $12,203 to $30,320. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do barbers make near Grand Prairie?
Across Texas, the median pay is $30,760 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 Grand Prairie?
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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- Plano (30 mi)
- Rockwall (37 mi)
- Celina (46 mi)
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