Barber Schools in Georgia
Of the 34 barber schools we list in Georgia, 4 offer part-time, evening or weekend classes, 16 are approved for federal student aid (FAFSA), and 3 accept the GI Bill. Tuition and fees: $10,000–$20,500 (median $19,400), across 3 listings that publish it.
How to become a barber in Georgia
- License
- Master Barber
- School hours
- 1,500
- Apprenticeship route
- Yes
- Apprenticeship hours
- 3,000
- Minimum age
- 16
- Education
- high school diploma or GED
- Exams
- written and practical
- Hours for cosmetologists
- 300
Georgia has two barber licenses straight out of school: Master Barber (1,500 hours over at least 9 months, Rule 240-14-.02; full scope including chemical services) and the narrower Barber II (1,140 hours, Rule 240-14-.03; no chemical services). Apprenticeship is 18 months/3,000 hours for Master Barber or 14 months/2,280 hours for Barber II (Rule 240-5-.01). The 300-hour crossover for a master cosmetologist is Rule 240-7-.02. Age and education come from O.C.G.A. 43-10-9(e), read on a statute mirror because the official code site wouldn't load.
Cities
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- Albany 2
- Austell 2
- Columbus 2
- Americus 1
- Athens 1
- Augusta 1
- Clarkston 1
- Conyers 1
- Covington 1
- Doraville 1
- Dunwoody 1
- Jonesboro 1
- Macon 1
- Morrow 1
- Peachtree Corners 1
- Savannah 1
- Snellville 1
- Stone Mountain 1
- Thomasville 1
- Valdosta 1
- Warner Robins 1