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Barber Schools in the Detroit area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area
Programs
3
3 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$35,490
barbers, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$13,212
of 3 with a cost, IPEDS
Barber Schools in the Detroit area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 3 programs: 3 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Detroit
- 3 within 10 miles; nearest 3.2 miles, farthest 9.2 miles
- Listed program cost
- 3 of 3 list one: $13,212 to $18,900, middle $14,377 (IPEDS)
- Program length
- 3 colleges list a length: 13 months to 18 months (IPEDS)
- Completions, 2023-24
- 82 barbering awards at the 3 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- Pay here
- $35,490 median for barbers ($17.06 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $28,840 to $71,810; Michigan median $35,490 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
Barbering programs, nearest to Detroit first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Michigan Barber School | Detroit | Certificate | $13,212 | 18 months | 39 | 3.2 |
| Metro Detroit Barber College | Detroit | Certificate | $14,377 | 13 months | 12 | 6.3 |
| Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-Hair Lab Detroit Barber School | Southgate | Certificate | $18,900 | 14 months | 31 | 9.2 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Michigan: 2,599 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 1 of them Barbering.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill