Barber Schools in Oregon
Of the 16 barber schools we list in Oregon, 14 are approved for federal student aid (FAFSA) and 5 offer low-cost student haircuts to the public. Tuition and fees: $9,400–$15,500 (median $13,467), across 13 listings that publish it.
How to become a barber in Oregon
- License
- Barbering certification
- School hours
- 786
- Apprenticeship route
- No
- Exams
- written barbering exam, written Oregon laws and rules exam, and practical exam (passing score sent by the school)
The 786 hours are the required Oregon curriculum: 746 hours of barbering (465 practical operations), 20 hours of Oregon laws and rules and 20 hours of career development. No apprenticeship route exists today, but ORS 690.107 creates a supervised provisional certificate from Jan. 1, 2027 for people with no school within 50 miles. No minimum age or education requirement appears in ORS 690.046 or on the HLO page.
Cities
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- Happy Valley 2
- Medford 2
- Salem 2
- Beaverton 1
- Bend 1
- Corvallis 1
- Grants Pass 1
- Springfield 1
- Tualatin 1