How Our Students Are Doing

WINSTON-SALEM BARBER SCHOOL
Barber/Stylist Program
US Dept. of Labor’s Standard Occupational Classification – 39-5011.00
Department of Education CIP – 12.042
Accrediting Agency: ACCSC
Credential – Diploma

To help you make a good decision about whether to sign up for the Barber/Stylist program, Winston-Salem Barber School wants you to know the following outcomes for the period July 2024 through June 2025.

CategoryStatistic
Dropout Rate14% (29 of 202 students dropped out or were expelled)
Exam Participation90% (63 of 70 graduates have taken or are scheduled to take the Apprentice Exam)
Exam Success Rate80% (43 of 54 graduates passed the Apprentice Exam)
Job Placement Rate90% (63 of 70 graduates found jobs as apprentice barbers within 30 days of graduation)*
Tuition & Fees$17,226 (for a student completing the program within normal time)
Books & Supplies$1,000 (typical costs)
Median Loan DebtNot applicable
Average Loan Debt$9,969

* Job placement rate includes only graduates hired as apprentice barbers within thirty days of completion. Placement is confirmed by “Permission to Work” forms signed by both the graduates and shop owners.