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C N K Barber College
Tupelo, Mississippi · career school · part of - · Training programs available:
Address: 701 South Gloster Street, Tupelo, MS 38801 · Phone: see website
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
C N K Barber College is a trade school in Tupelo, Mississippi offering barber programs, accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
Federal outcome data is not reported for this campus, including completion rate compared to the state average, graduate debt, and earnings figures.
Cost is not reported in federal data; contact the school for current tuition. This campus does not participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants cannot be used here.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbers | $26,290 | $38,480 | $38,760 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Mississippi (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|
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.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
C N K Barber College is a trade school located in Tupelo, Mississippi. The school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and its accreditation status is listed as Accredited. According to federal data, this campus does not participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs, meaning students cannot use FAFSA, federal loans, or Pell Grants to help pay for tuition here. The school's program offerings fall under the barber-schools program family, and it appears to focus on training students for careers in barbering.
Specific outcome and cost figures for this campus are limited in federal data. The completion rate compared to the state average is listed as not reported, and figures for median graduate debt, median earnings 10 years after entry, annual cost of attendance, and share of students receiving Pell Grants are not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students who want these numbers should contact the school directly or consult the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard for any additional details that may become available.
Because this is a barber training program without Title IV aid eligibility, students should be prepared to cover costs without federal loan or grant support, which may make this option best suited to those who can self-fund or find alternative financing. This kind of hands-on trade training is often chosen by career changers seeking a specific vocational credential, but program length, schedule, and licensing details are not included in the data provided. To confirm accreditation standing, financial aid eligibility, and any available outcome data, contact C N K Barber College directly or check the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and College Scorecard resources.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
C N K Barber College offers programs in the barber-schools program family, focused on training students for careers in barbering.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, with a status listed as Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
No, federal data indicates this school does not participate in Title IV programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants cannot be used here.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
This figure is listed as not reported in federal data for this campus.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median graduate debt is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly for more information.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school for current tuition rates.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
The control type (public, non-profit, or for-profit) is not reported in the data provided for this campus. This distinction can matter for financial aid eligibility and institutional oversight, so prospective students should ask the school directly.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported in the data provided for this campus. Contact the school directly to ask about program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and check the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard for any available outcome data.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data provided does not include program length or schedule details needed to assess career-changer fit; contact the school directly to discuss your situation.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements are not specified in the data provided; contact the school or the Mississippi state licensing board for barbers for details.
How do I contact the school or apply?
Contact information such as phone number and website is not included in the data provided for this campus; check the College Scorecard or search for the school's official contact details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data for nearby schools offering similar barber programs is not included in the data provided for this campus.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.