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Cosmetology & Barbering programs in Atlanta, GA

There are 5 cosmetology & barbering programs at 5 schools in Atlanta, GA in federal College Scorecard data. 1 is at public schools; 5 offer a certificate and 0 an associate degree. Half of these schools charge under $19,250 a year in tuition and fees (5 reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $15,942 (4 programs reporting). We also track 7 scholarships that cover this trade. Nearby suburbs are on the Georgia page. 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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Atlanta Technical College

Certificate · Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $3,382 · Average net price: $2,240 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $14,797

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Elaine Sterling Institute

Certificate · Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $17,000 · Average net price: $33,918 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $20,381

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Empire Beauty School-Northlake

Certificate · Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $19,260 · Average net price: $15,779 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $16,897

School website ↗College Scorecard data
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Profile Institute of Barber-Styling

Certificate · Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $19,250 · Average net price: $9,271 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $14,987

School website ↗College Scorecard data
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Spelman College

Certificate · Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services · Private nonprofit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $32,470 · Average net price: $46,089

School website ↗College Scorecard data

Frequently asked questions

How many cosmetology & barbering programs are in Atlanta, GA?

We found 5 certificate or associate programs at 5 schools in Atlanta, GA in College Scorecard data, 1 of them at public schools.

What are the lowest-tuition cosmetology & barbering programs in Atlanta, GA?

By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Atlanta Technical College (Atlanta, $3,382); Elaine Sterling Institute (Atlanta, $17,000); Profile Institute of Barber-Styling (Atlanta, $19,250). 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.