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Barbering program at Bene's Career Academy
New Port Richey, FL · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (727) 848-8415 · School website
School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Middle States Commission on Secondary Education
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- $9,150
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $2,170
- Listed cost
- $11,320
- LengthIPEDS
- 600 clock hours, 6 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 47
- Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services as one group at this school
- Not shown for this program alone
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $26,307
- Typical pay for barbersBLS OEWS May 2025, Florida
- $49,410
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Bene's Career Academy awarded 47 barbering credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 5 we list. Its listed tuition of $9,150 compares with a Florida median wage of $49,410 for barbers (BLS, May 2025).
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 12.0402 Barbering/Barber | 30 | 600 clock hours, 6 months | $9,150 |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 12.0402 Barbering/Barber | 17 | 600 clock hours, 6 months | $9,150 |
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