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Buckner Barber School

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 17 to 1
Students retention rate 88%

Located in Dallas, Texas, Buckner Barber School is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Buckner Barber School is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Buckner Barber School is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

Buckner Barber School boasts an impressive student retention rate of 88% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 68% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Buckner Barber School are Barbering/Barber. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Barbering/Barber

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Buckner Barber School was $26,731. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Buckner Barber School net price calculator

$26,731

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Texas and nationwide.

Texas's average $10,664
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Buckner Barber School for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $26,731 $11,543 (76%) $26,880
2021 $15,188 $431 (3%) $15,188
2020 $14,757 $4,394 (42%) $14,757
2019 $10,363 $218 (2%) $10,389 $10,115
2018 $10,145 $1,488 (17%) $9,590 $10,432
2017 $8,657 $788 (8%) $8,865 $12,715
2016 $9,445 $1,632 (21%) $9,420 $9,645
2015 $7,813 $3,971 (103%) $7,839 $9,589
2014 $3,842 -- $3,810 $4,219

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Buckner Barber School during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 78 of freshman students at Buckner Barber School received on average $4,328 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,328
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 28 78% $3,564 $99,781
Other Federal Grant 28 78% $4,328 $121,194
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 28 78% $4,328 $121,194

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 69% of freshman students at Buckner Barber School received $5,556 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,556
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 25 69% $5,556 $138,900
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 25 69% $5,556 $138,900

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

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Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$16,121
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Buckner Barber School sorted by popularity.

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 3

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

Undergraduate Certificate 2 students

Barbering/Barber

Undergraduate Certificate 1 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 4 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 0 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 2 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

50.0%

Dropout Rate

Out of 4 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 2 students dropped out of the school.

50.0%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Buckner Barber School is greatly skewed towards men students, with 72.5% of undergraduate students being men and 27.5% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 40, with 11 women and 29 men.

  • men 72.5% 29 students
  • women 27.5% 11 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 25-29 20% 8 students
  • 18-19 18% 7 students
  • 35-39 18% 7 students
  • 20-21 12% 5 students
  • 22-24 12% 5 students
  • 30-34 12% 5 students
  • 40-49 5% 2 students
  • 50-64 2% 1 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Buckner Barber School provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Buckner Barber School offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes