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New Beginning College of Cosmetology
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $16,650 · Average net price: $12,897
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Cosmetology & Barbering programs in Alabama
We found 28 cosmetology & barbering programs at 28 schools in Alabama. 17 are at public schools; 28 offer a certificate and 8 an associate degree. Median school-wide tuition and fees: $5,760 a year (from 28 schools reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $13,974 (9 programs reporting). Most programs are in Mobile (4), Hoover (2), Huntsville (2). We also track 7 scholarships that cover this trade. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Oct 2026 release). Program lists show certificate and associate programs reported to the Department; schools that don't take federal aid may be missing.
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All programs (28)
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Central Alabama Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,520 · Average net price: $8,615
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Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,610 · Average net price: $6,092 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $18,296
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Coastal Alabama Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,760 · Average net price: $11,098
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Brown Beauty Barber School
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $16,000 · Average net price: $28,850
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Lawson State Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,215 · Average net price: $6,248
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J F Ingram State Technical College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,084 · Average net price: Not reported
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George C Wallace Community College-Dothan
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,400 · Average net price: $772 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $12,218
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Reid State Technical College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,760 · Average net price: Not reported
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Gadsden State Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,608 · Average net price: $2,125
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George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,640 · Average net price: $11,727
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Paul Mitchell the School-Birmingham
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $18,841 · Average net price: $13,608 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $14,122
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Winonah's International School of Cosmetology
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $16,150 · Average net price: $16,749
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J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,685 · Average net price: $6,048
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The Salon Professional Academy-Huntsville
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $23,580 · Average net price: $24,613 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $17,737
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Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $18,458 · Average net price: $20,372
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Bevill State Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,126 · Average net price: $4,857
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Midfield Institute of Cosmetology
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $15,800 · Average net price: $3,150
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Bishop State Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,760 · Average net price: $8,644
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Blue Cliff Career College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $15,600 · Average net price: $25,137 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $13,089
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Fortis College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $17,000 · Average net price: $19,589 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $12,049
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Remington College-Mobile Campus
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $22,580 · Average net price: $21,665 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $15,441
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Northwest Shoals Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,551 · Average net price: $4,245
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Northeast Alabama Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,460 · Average net price: $5,811 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $9,206
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George C Wallace State Community College-Selma
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,160 · Average net price: $9,601
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Shelton State Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,520 · Average net price: $8,931
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University Academy of Hair Design
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $12,600 · Average net price: $10,155 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $13,974
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Southern Union State Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,460 · Average net price: $5,984
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Frequently asked questions
How many cosmetology & barbering programs are in Alabama?
We found 28 certificate or associate programs at 28 schools in Alabama in College Scorecard data, 17 of them at public schools.
What are the lowest-tuition cosmetology & barbering programs in Alabama?
By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Gadsden State Community College (Gadsden, $4,608); Bevill State Community College (Jasper, $5,126); George C Wallace State Community College-Selma (Selma, $5,160). Program costs can differ, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which lists programs at schools that take part in federal student aid. Confirm details, licensing and current enrollment with the school.