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Barber Schools in the Boston area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area (Massachusetts, New Hampshire)
Programs
3
in the metro area
Lowest listed cost
$14,400
of 3 with a cost, IPEDS
Barber Schools in the Boston area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 3 programs: 3 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Boston
- none within 10 miles; nearest 14.9 miles, farthest 41.4 miles
- Listed program cost
- 3 of 3 list one: $14,400 to $16,550, middle $16,550 (IPEDS)
- Program length
- 3 colleges list a length: 7 months to 12 months (IPEDS)
- Length on the WIOA list
- 2 listed programs give weeks: 29 each weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 82 barbering awards at the 3 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 2 of 3 on Massachusetts's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
Barbering programs, nearest to Boston first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Hair AcademyWIOA list | Malden, MA | Certificate | $16,550 | 7 months | 39 | 14.9 |
| Massachusetts School of BarberingWIOA list | Quincy, MA | Certificate | $16,550 | 7 months | 35 | 26.8 |
| Empire Beauty School-Somersworth | Somersworth, NH | Certificate | $14,400 | 12 months | 8 | 41.4 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Massachusetts: 922 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 3 of them Barbering.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill