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Barber Schools in the Jackson area
Jackson, MS metro area
Programs
3
3 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$38,480
barbers, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$16,500
of 2 with a cost, IPEDS
Barber Schools in the Jackson area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 3 programs: 3 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Jackson
- 3 within 10 miles; nearest 2.4 miles, farthest 9.1 miles
- Listed program cost
- 2 of 3 list one: $16,500 to $19,500 (IPEDS)
- Program length
- 2 colleges list a length: 13 months to 16 months (IPEDS)
- Completions, 2023-24
- 67 barbering awards at the 3 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- Pay here
- $38,480 median for barbers ($18.50 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $27,370 to $39,000; Mississippi median $38,480 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
Barbering programs, nearest to Jackson first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traxlers School of Hair | Jackson | Certificate | $16,500 | 16 months | 16 | 2.4 |
| Hinds Community College | Raymond | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 13 | 8.8 |
| Academy of Hair Design-Jackson | Jackson | Certificate | $19,500 | 13 months | 38 | 9.1 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Jackson, MS, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Mississippi: 905 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