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Profile Institute of Barber-Styling
Atlanta, Georgia · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:
Address: 122 Cleveland Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315 · Phone: (404) 559-0704 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Sanction on record, since lifted — Feb 2024 · Probation · National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences; May 2026 · Renewal of Accreditation. 2 sanction actions in the window.
Profile Institute of Barber-Styling is a private for-profit trade school in Atlanta, GA offering barber schools, accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences.
Profile Institute of Barber-Styling has a 75.0% completion rate, above the Georgia state average of 49.7%, and median earnings of $25,629 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Annual cost of attendance at Profile Institute of Barber-Styling is $22,817, federal financial aid such as FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used, and 77.8% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbers | $27,950 | $30,750 | $60,150 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Georgia (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 19 | $14,987 | $11,010 | not reported |
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
Profile Institute of Barber-Styling is a private for-profit trade school located in Atlanta, Georgia. It is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and students can use federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, to help pay for enrollment. The campus is small and focused, with its entire program offering built around barber schools, which accounted for 19 completers among an undergraduate enrollment of 34.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 75.0%, which is above the Georgia state average of 49.7%. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $25,629. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $22,817. A large share of students, 77.8%, receive Pell Grants, suggesting the student body includes many from lower-income backgrounds.
This campus is likely to suit students seeking a focused, single-track barbering credential rather than a multi-program associate degree pathway. The concentrated program offering and Pell Grant participation rate may fit adult learners or career changers looking for a shorter, trade-specific training program in an urban setting, though exact program length is not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status directly with the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences and review the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for the most up-to-date figures before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Profile Institute of Barber-Styling offers one program family, barber schools, which had 19 completers reported in federal data.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 75.0%, which is above the Georgia state average of 49.7%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school or check the College Scorecard link for updates.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $25,629 per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The reported annual cost of attendance is $22,817.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Profile Institute of Barber-Styling is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition pricing and financial aid eligibility compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (404) 559-0704 or visit its website for details.
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 review outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?457466.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The school's single, focused barber schools program and high Pell Grant participation rate may suit adult students or career changers seeking a trade-specific credential, though specific program length and schedule details are not reported for this campus in federal data.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can contact Profile Institute of Barber-Styling by phone at (404) 559-0704 or through its website at https://profileinstituteatl.com/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative placement or outcome rankings against other Atlanta-area barber schools are not reported in federal data; consult the College Scorecard to compare available metrics across schools.
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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.