D
Below Average
Score: 39/100

Top of the Line Barber College

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Charleston, South Carolina 29403
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 (F) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 20%
Outcomes
F
23/100
Affordability
D
43/100
Resources
B
71/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
F
13/100

Quick Stats

60
Total Enrollment
20%
Graduation Rate
25%
Retention Rate
6.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Top of the Line Barber College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $866,442
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,685/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 29405 (5.2% cap, North Charleston)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

86%
Receive Any Aid
79%
Receive Pell Grants
86%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Barbering/Barber 26 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Top of the Line Barber College's top programs commonly pursue.

Barbers
$39k/yr 76,000 jobs

Student Demographics

60
Total Students
30%
Women
53%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 8%
Hispanic 3%
Black 87%
Two or More 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 53%
25-64 (Adult) 47%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Top of the Line Barber College?
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 Top of the Line Barber College?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Top of the Line Barber College?
The graduation rate at Top of the Line Barber College is 20%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Top of the Line Barber College a good school?
Top of the Line Barber College has a Repit College Score of 39/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (F): 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 Top of the Line Barber College?
Top of the Line Barber College has a total enrollment of 60 students.

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