500 Hours
Starting From Scratch
~6 months paced · AM/PM/Weekend
The complete route for career-changers with no prior license: full State-Board training, real-client practice and exam prep, built from the ground up.
Programs / Manhattan Campus
Every path to a New York Master Barber license offered at our Midtown Manhattan campus — 48 West 39th Street, minutes from Bryant Park and Times Square. Three routes, one destination: sitting for the New York State Board exam.
NYS-Licensed Manhattan Campus Monthly Starts Payment Plans
All 3 Manhattan Programs
The 500-hour full course, the 50-hour refresher (Manhattan-only), and the required Contagious Diseases course — all offered at 48 West 39th Street.
500 Hours
~6 months paced · AM/PM/Weekend
The complete route for career-changers with no prior license: full State-Board training, real-client practice and exam prep, built from the ground up.
50 Hours
~2 weeks · Manhattan only
A fast refresher for licensed cosmetologists, hairdressers and apprentices who want to add a NY Master Barber credential and sit for the exam. Offered only at this campus.
3 Hours
Home study · by mail
The Contagious Diseases course required for every new NY barber application and renewal. Complete it from home; get two certificates by mail.
Find Us
Right between Bryant Park, Times Square and Penn Station.
Classes begin the first Monday of each month
Next class starts soon. Seats fill fast — start your barber school enrollment, request a call, or speak with admissions in English or Spanish.