Cost Total Cost $3,900
Tuition $2,700
Materials $650
Books & Exam $350
Enrollment Fee $150
Cost information is approximate, please visit the program's website for the most up to date information available.
This course of study is a full 150-clock hour barbering course, currently offered part time on a 16 hour, 2 day per week schedule.
We use Pivot Point curriculum along with an Aveda Curriculum supplement. Including chapters on study skills, history of barbering, professional image, bacteriology, infection control, implements/tools, equipment, anatomy/physiology, chemistry, electricity/ light therapy, properties and disorders of the skin, properties and disorders of the scalp, treatment of the hair/ scalp, men's facial massage and treatments, shaving and facial hair design, men's haircutting and styling, men's hair pieces, women's haircutting and styling, chemical texture services, hair coloring and lightening, nails and manicuring, barbershop management, job search, state board preparation and licensing laws.
Aveda also offers a series of career development classes and guest speakers. The barbering course covers units in both practical and theory application.
Cost information is approximate, please visit the program's website for the most up to date information available.
O’Briens Aveda Institute is approved by the U.S. Department of Education to offer Title IV funding, which includes federal grants. Local grants and other scholarships are accepted, as well. Thus, we encourage students to explore via the FAFSA and through their communities what financial aid options they qualify for.
Federal Grant
Pell Grant
State or Local Grant
Scholarship - General
Military - General
O’Briens Aveda Institute is approved by the U.S. Department of Education to offer Title IV funding which includes Federal Loans for those who qualify and are enrolled as a regular student at least half- time. Students can also look into private loans.
Federal Unsubsidized Loan
Parent PLUS Loan
Private Loan