C
Average
Score: 51/100

Barber School of Pittsburgh

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15216
ℹ️
Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 79%
Outcomes
B
65/100
Affordability
D
42/100
Resources
B
65/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
F
29/100

Quick Stats

78
Total Enrollment
79%
Graduation Rate
67%
Retention Rate
10.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Barber School of Pittsburgh Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $216,081
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,367/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 15210 (9.3% cap, Mount Oliver)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

78%
Receive Any Aid
63%
Receive Pell Grants
75%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Barbering/Barber 58 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Barber School of Pittsburgh's top programs commonly pursue.

Barbers
$39k/yr 76,000 jobs

Student Demographics

78
Total Students
10%
Women
55%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 47%
Hispanic 3%
Black 37%
Asian 3%
Two or More 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 55%
25-64 (Adult) 45%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Barber School of Pittsburgh?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Barber School of Pittsburgh?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Barber School of Pittsburgh?
The graduation rate at Barber School of Pittsburgh is 79%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Barber School of Pittsburgh a good school?
Barber School of Pittsburgh has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Barber School of Pittsburgh?
Barber School of Pittsburgh has a total enrollment of 78 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology