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Largest barbering programs in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania barbering programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barber School of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh | For-profit, under 2-year | 58 |
| 2 | World A Cuts Barber Institute | York | For-profit, under 2-year | 46 |
| 3 | Premier Barber Institute | Norristown | For-profit, under 2-year | 42 |
| 4 | Cutting Edge Barber Academy | Lancaster | For-profit, under 2-year | 37 |
| 5 | Lehigh Valley Barber School | Bethlehem | For-profit, under 2-year | 33 |
| 6 | Champ's Barber School | Lancaster | For-profit, under 2-year | 25 |
| 7 | American Barber and Beauty Academy | Reading | For-profit, under 2-year | 21 |
| 8 | Community College of Allegheny County | Pittsburgh | Public, 2-year | 11 |
| 9 | Fayette County Career & Technical Institute Practical Nursing Program | Uniontown | Public, under 2-year | 6 |
| 10 | Modern Male Barber Academy | Lansdale | For-profit, under 2-year | 6 |
| 11 | Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania | Harrisburg | For-profit, under 2-year | 4 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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