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BARBER

Our 1100 hour Barber program for Virginia and our  1500 hour Master Barber Program for Virginia or Tennessee licensure provide the training you need to prepare you for licensure. 

The program includes practical and theoretical instruction, hands-on training,

and a salon experience. 

GRANTS & LOANS AVAILABLE

FOR THE 1500 HOUR MASTER BARBER COURSE TO

THOSE WHO QUALIFY

FEATURING

Shear Cutting

Clipper Cutting

Shaving & Grooming

Coloring with Artistic Effects

Basic Facials

Styling

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

WHAT TRAITS DO I NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE INDUSTRY?  

  • You will want to be friendly and outgoing. You should be able to converse with your client easily while also being comfortable with periods of silence. 

  • You will need to be able to communicate with your client to understand exactly what he/she wants.

  • You should be able to work with all kinds of people and personalities.

  • You should keep up-to-date on the newest and best in the beauty industry, always striving to look your best and the most professional.

HOW DO I APPLY?

You must apply in person. You may call the school to set up an appointment or drop by during business hours to submit your application and required documentation. Please see our Admissions Page for more information on admission requirements and procedures. ​​

HOW LONG IS THE PROGRAM? 

The Master Barber Program is 1500 hours. If attending full-time, the program takes just over 10 months to complete. If attending part-time, the program takes approximately 25 months to complete. 

The Barber (Virginia) Program is 1100 hours. If attending full-time, the program takes approximately 7 1/2 months to complete. If attending part-time, the program takes just over 18 months to complete. 

WHAT ARE THE SCHEDULES? DO YOU OFFER NIGHT CLASSES?

Our full-time students attend 34 hours of instructional time per week. Students attend Tuesday through Friday from 8:30AM - 4:30PM as well as Saturday from 9:30AM - 4:30PM. Please note that the above schedule includes time allotted for lunch.  

Our part-time students attend 12 hours of instructional time per week. Students attend Tuesday & Thursday evenings from 5:00PM - 9:00PM. Please note that this schedule includes time allotted for lunch. 

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST? 

Our Master Barber tuition is currently $13,500.

Our Barber (Virginia) tuition is currently $9,900.

This can be set up on a payment plan (please see below).

Grants & loans are available for the Master Barber program to those who qualify. To apply for grants, loans, or other financial assistance, please click here for more information.

HOW CAN I PAY FOR IT? 

You may pay your tuition in full by cash, check, certified check, money order, or through non-federal agency or loan programs. Please make all checks payable to Crown Cutz Academy Bristol.

We are also happy to set up your tuition on a monthly payment plan (see below).

Grants & loans are available for the Master Barber program to those who qualify. To apply for grants, loans, or other financial assistance, please click here for more information. 

Some students may be eligible for financial assistance through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. This institution is approved to offer GI Bill ® educational benefits by the Virginia State Approving Agency. Please contact our School Certifying Official Matt Bennett at mrb2crownca@gmail.com for questions regarding Veterans Affairs financial assistance eligibility.

CAN I SET MY TUITION UP ON A PAYMENT PLAN? 

Students may set up their tuition on an interest-free monthly payment plan.

Each student will receive a payment schedule along with their truth-in-lending statement and enrollment agreement.

Payments are due the 1st of each month and are considered late after the 5th of each month. A late fee will be issued for late payments. Payment must be made to the Administrative Office and must be received by the due date.

ARE THERE ADDITIONAL COSTS?

APPLICATION FEE

A $100 non-refundable application fee is due with your application. 

KIT/TEXTBOOK FEE

All students are required to purchase their training kit, which includes all of your textbooks and barber tools needed for the course.

The current cost of the kit/textbook fee for the Master Barber program is $1750.

The current cost of the kit/textbook fee for the Barber (Virginia) program is $1750. This fee is due on or before your first day of class. 

STATE BOARD LICENSING FEE & KIT

Students are responsible for paying the applicable state board licensing fee. The fee amount can be found in the Candidate Information Bulletin for the relevant state licensure exam. This fee is paid at the time the application for the state board licensing exam is submitted.

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