Premier Barber Institute
Premier Barber Institute is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Norristown, PA. It offers 3 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (5/31/2015 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Premier Barber Institute is Barbering/Barber and the 2024 tuition and fees is $18,380. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Barbering/Barber programs ($14,546). The length of the program is 1,250 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 11 months.
The following table shows the 3 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Premier Barber Institute.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barbering/Barber | $18,380 | $1,570 | 1,250 Hours | 11 Months | $14,546 |
| 2 | Barbering/Barber | $9,525 | $1,570 | 695 Hours | 6 Months | $14,546 |
| 3 | Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | $11,775 | $750 | 1,250 Hours | 11 Months | $7,334 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 70 students attended Premier Barber Institute in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 5 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 7 (full-time) and 2 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Premier Barber Institute is 69% and transfer-out rate is 6%. The retention rate is 83% at the school.
| Student Population | 70 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 69% |
| Number of Faculty | 6 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Premier Barber Institute is $18,380
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
71% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,171 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $18,380 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,570 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $19,436 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $11,183 |
| Average Financial Amount | $5,171 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Premier Barber Institute offers 3 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 28 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 25 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 28 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Premier Barber Institute are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 28 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 3 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 25 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 3 completers |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 25 completers |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 24 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | ✕ | 1 |
| Total | 25 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 70 students have enrolled into Premier Barber Institute. By gender, 54 male and 16 female students are attending the school.
There are 13 White (18.57%), 42 Black/African American (60.00%), 9 Hispanic (12.86%), and 15 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 70 | 54 | 16 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black/African American | 42 | 31 | 11 |
| Hispanic | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Two More | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Un-Known | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 573 East Main Street, Norristown, PA
- 610-908-2066
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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