The Barber School acceptance rate
The Barber School has an open admission policy: it accepts any student who applies, so it reports no acceptance rate to the U.S. Department of Education (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). Individual programs can still set their own entry requirements.
What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · latest data- Students
- 169
Smaller than 79% of colleges
National median 921
What the numbers say about The Barber School
Each finding compares this college's federal figures with other colleges. Your own price and outcome will differ.
- Price against similar colleges
- The average net price of $21,905 a year is about the same as the median of $21,207 across 26 private for-profit colleges in Utah.
- Debt against earnings
- Graduates who borrowed left with a median of $9,500 in federal loans, 29% of the $32,799 median salary of former students ten years after they started. On a standard 10-year plan that is about $108 a month, 4% of a typical monthly salary.
- Who gets the best relative price
- Against other private for-profit colleges, the price is lowest for families earning $48,001–$75,000: $20,992 a year, $1,581 under the $22,573 median for that income bracket.
Dates and updates
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Cost & financial aid
Average net price
$21,905
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 60%
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Outcomes & student data
Federal data from IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard, not student reviews.
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Transfer-out rate
First-time, full-time students who transferred to another college
Median earnings
$32,799
Former students who received federal aid
Is it worth it?
What The Barber School graduates earn against what they borrow and what the degree costs after grants.
| Latest official data | This college | Similar colleges |
|---|---|---|
| Median earningsFormer students, 10 years after startingSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | $32,799 | $32,875 |
| Typical federal debtGraduates who borrowed; about $108 a month on a 10-year planSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | $9,500 | $7,901 |
| Years to pay back4 years of average net price ($21,905 a year), paid with 10% of median earningsSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | 26.7 years | 24 years |
Similar colleges: the median of 14 private for-profit certificate schools in Utah with the same figures reported. Payback is illustrative: it ignores interest, taxes and living costs, and earnings vary by major. Check a loan payment against earnings.
Transfer pathways
5.7% of first-time, full-time students at The Barber School transferred to another college.
The closest four-year colleges to The Barber School. Which credits transfer is set by each college and state agreement, so check with both schools before you plan a transfer.
- Eagle Gate College-Murray2 mi away · Murray, UT
- Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City3 mi away · Murray, UT
- Western Governors University5 mi away · Salt Lake City, UT
Midwives College of Utah6 mi away · Salt Lake City, UT- Westminster College-Utah8 mi away · Salt Lake City, UT
Nightingale College10 mi away · Salt Lake City, UT
Neumont College of Computer Science10 mi away · Salt Lake City, UT- University of Utah10 mi away · Salt Lake City, UT
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Total students
169
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The Barber SchoolMidvale, Utah, United States
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Campus
The Barber School
Midvale, Utah, United States
- Private for-profit
Large suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major citySalt Lake City, UT · about 10 mi
In the city250 mi
- Website
- thebarberschool.com
Colleges within 25 miles
- Eagle Gate College-Murray2.1 miMurray · Avg net price $26,849
- Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City2.5 miMurray · Avg net price $17,182
- Broadview College2.8 miWest Jordan
- Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-West Jordan3.3 miWest Jordan · Avg net price $19,696
- Paul Mitchell the School-Salt Lake City4.3 miHolladay · Avg net price $22,865
Salt Lake Community College4.4 miSalt Lake City · Avg net price $6,144- Collectiv Academy4.5 miSandy · Avg net price $15,876
- Western Governors University4.5 miSalt Lake City · Avg net price $12,748
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What is the average net price at The Barber School?
The average net price at The Barber School, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $21,905 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at The Barber School?
71.4% of first-time, full-time students at The Barber School graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Data sources & last updated
Last checked Nov 15, 2026
- Admissions
- U.S. College Scorecard · latest data
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · latest data
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · latest data
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · latest data
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