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Barber Schools in Washington
Washington has 12 barbering programs in our files: 12 at colleges and career schools in IPEDS.
Programs
12
all sources
Median pay
$61,150
barbers, BLS May 2025; U.S. $38,210
Middle program cost
$12,100
9 programs report one, IPEDS
On the WIOA list
35
Barbering programs, U.S. DOL file
By metro area
- Seattle area3 programs · median pay $63,410
Every barbering program in Washington
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aveda Institute Portland-Vancouver CampusWIOA list | Vancouver | Certificate | $9,400 | 8 months | 0 |
| Bates Technical CollegeWIOA list | Tacoma | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 6 |
| BJ's Beauty & Barber College | Tacoma | Certificate | $10,100 | 11 months | 13 |
| Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy | Yakima | Certificate | $12,100 | 9 months | 9 |
| International Beauty Education CenterWIOA list | Airway Heights | Certificate | $13,100 | 10 months | 26 |
| Olympic College | Bremerton | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Richland | Richland | Certificate | $12,590 | 10 months | 28 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-SpokaneWIOA list | Spokane Valley | Certificate | $11,590 | 10 months | 26 |
| Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Shoreline | Shoreline | Certificate | $14,465 | 10 months | 26 |
| Victoria's Academy of CosmetologyWIOA list | Kennewick | Certificate | $11,685 | 8 months | 8 |
| Walla Walla Community College | Walla Walla | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 3 |
| Zorganics Institute of Beauty and WellnessWIOA list | Bellingham | Certificate | $16,278 | 8 months | 1 |
Sources: IPEDS 2024 (programs, completions 2023-24, costs 2024-25). WIOA list: U.S. Department of Labor ETA-9171 file, programs listed June 30, 2025.
Paying for training in Washington
- WIOA in Washington: 5,195 programs from 555 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 35 of them Barbering.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
No Workforce Pell list loaded for Washington yet. What Workforce Pell covers.