Resource Page

On this page, you will find all the information you will need to apply to our school as well as helpful links needed to register with the State of Ohio

Journey Barber School

Registration Application

Journey Barber School does not discriminate in its employment, admissions, instruction, or graduation policy the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnic origin, gender identity, marital status, disability, age, sexual orientation, public assistance status, or any other basis protected by law nor does it recruit students already attending or admitted to another school offering similar programs of study. 

Journey Barber School enrolling requirements 

• Complete an application for enrollment 

• Provide proof of secondary education such as a diploma, a GED certificate, an official transcript of secondary school completion, or state certification of homeschool completion. 

• Should an enrolling student provide a foreign high school diploma, the institution will work with the student to obtain an English translation of the document along with confirmation that the education received is equivalent to a U.S. high school diploma. This documentation must come from an outside agency. We currently send foreign high school diplomas to The Spanish Group LLC. A charge of $49 will be added to the student’s ledger. 

The admission requirements and procedures of Ohio State Cosmetology and Barber Board requires a Student Barber registration while attending; therefore, the following documents are required for submission to Journey Barber School and/or Ohio State Cosmetology and Barber Board: 

• 17 years of age at enrollment and 18 years of age prior to state board testing 

• Driver’s License or a Picture State ID 

• Barber Program W/Cosmetology License requires valid Ohio Cosmetology License 

• Barber Instructor Training Program requires a current barber license and assistant barber teacher license issued per Chapter 

4709 Barbers of the Ohio Revised Code

• Tuition or payment plan in place 

• Copy of Birth Certificate. All foreign birth certificates will be sent for translation to The Spanish Group, LLC. A charge will be added to the student’s ledger. 

• Any name changes documentation/Marriage, Court Order, etc. 

• $40.00 Ohio State Cosmetology and Barber Board registration fee 

Make a payment

PAYMENT OPTIONS

Tuition payments may be made by cash, credit card, money order, check.

Option 1: Payments on balance of tuition will be divided based on the number of months the student will be enrolled in school 

Option 2: Tuition paid by credit card will have a 3 percent service fee added to each payment. Option 3: 10 percent discount applied to tuition payments made in full prior to start date. If payment made by credit card option 2 will apply, (3 percent service fee added to each payment). 

TUITION AND ANY EXTRA FEES MUST BE PAID IN FULL PRIOR TO TAKING STATE BOARD EXAM 

Financial Assistance

Journey Barber School has teamed up with the Meritize platform* to offer our students a unique financing option. Meritize works with students, educators, and employers to help people excel in skills-based careers.

If you are a student in need of financial assistance, click the link below to get started.

A few reasons why the Meritize Platform is a great option for student:

FAQs

HOW OFTEN DOES A NEW CLASS START?

New Enrollment everyday 

DO YOU OFFER PART TIME AND/OR EVENING Classes?

Coming soon

HOW CAN I APPLY FOR FINANCIAL Assistance?

Stop in for an interview 

HOW LONG IS THE PROGRAM?

The timeframe on each program is specifically designed for that program.

Barber program ~ Hours of service 

8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday -Saturday 

FULL TIME STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND CLASS FROM Tuesday thru Saturday 8:30 a.m. until pm 5:00. 

State Of Ohio

Apply for your barber license

Register here with the State of Ohio eLicense Ohio
Professional Licensure System

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Registration guide

Need assistance registering with the State of Ohio? Click the link to retrieve a step by step guide.

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“Barbering is the art of creating without an eraser.”