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Barber schools in Utah
Utah has 11 accredited campuses awarding barber credentials. If you finish and work as a barber in Utah, expect to start around $23,890–$24,580 and reach a median of $25,370 with experience; the top quarter earn $26,810 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Utah). Graduates of these Utah programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of $18,394 in their first year, against $14,528 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.
What barbers earn in Utah
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 320 employed in Utah. National median: $38,210.
Campuses in Utah, ranked by what their graduates earned
Cities: Heber CityHolladayLoganMidvaleOgdenProvoSaint GeorgeTooeleWest Valley City
| Campus | City | Type | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Program debt | Completion | Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Barber School | Midvale | for-profit | 54 | $22,311 | $7,000 | 59% | $22,756 |
| Ogden-Weber Technical College | Ogden | Public | 33 | $19,669 | not reported | 53% | $5,969 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Salt Lake City | Holladay | for-profit | 13 | $19,282 | $10,555 | 88% | $25,318 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Provo | Provo | for-profit | 4 | $18,909 | $9,546 | 71% | $29,666 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Logan | Logan | for-profit | 2 | $17,880 | $7,820 | 78% | $27,498 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-St. George | Saint George | for-profit | 9 | $17,300 | not reported | 73% | $19,875 |
| American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus | West Valley City | for-profit | 7 | $16,903 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Aveda Institute-Provo | Provo | for-profit | 1 | $16,199 | $8,166 | 84% | $21,192 |
| Tooele Technical College | Tooele | Public | 6 | not reported | not reported | 81% | not reported |
| Evans Hairstyling College-St George | Saint George | for-profit | 4 | not reported | not reported | 88% | $16,050 |
| Bonnie Joseph Academy of Cosmetology & Barbering | Heber City | for-profit | 1 | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.