Est. 1988 · NACCAS Accredited · Grand Prairie, Texas
Dallas Barber College
For more than three decades we have trained the barbers behind some of the best chairs in Dallas Fort Worth. Learn every cut, every texture and every client on a real clinic floor, then walk into your TDLR exam ready.

Our Legacy
Three Decades of Shaping Dallas Fort Worth Barbers
Founded in 1988, Mid Cities Barber College is a family owned barber school and one of the most respected names in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our Grand Prairie campus sits right between Dallas and Fort Worth, an easy commute from anywhere in the Metroplex.
We never limit students to one type of hair. You will master every texture and style on a busy clinic floor with real customers, guided by instructors with decades behind the chair.
- Prepare for the TDLR Class A Barber licensing exam
- Train on all hair types with real clients
- Financial aid and military benefits for those who qualify
- No experience needed to get started
Programs
Class A Barber Program in Dallas Fort Worth
Hands on training with real clients from day one. One focused program built to get you licensed and behind the chair.

Class A Barber Stylist
Our 1,000 clock hour Barber Stylist program gives you the classroom knowledge and hands on skills to work as a licensed Class A Barber in Texas. You will train on every hair type with real clients on our clinic floor, guided by experienced instructors.
- 1,000 clock hours of classroom and hands on training
- Finish in about 8.5 months full time or 10.5 months part time
- Prepares you for the TDLR Class A Barber licensing exam
- Financial aid available for those who qualify
The Mid Cities Difference
Why Students Choose Us
Everything you need to go from beginner to licensed barber in Dallas Fort Worth, under one roof.
Getting Started
Your Path to the Chair
Contact Admissions
Call (972) 642-1892 or send us a message to ask about start dates, schedules and tuition.
Tour & Apply
Visit our Grand Prairie campus, meet our instructors and complete your enrollment paperwork.
Start Training
Begin your 1,000 hour Class A Barber program and start building your future behind the chair.
Testimonials
Loved by Students Across DFW
Real Google reviews from the students and customers who know us best.
Areas We Serve
Serving Barber Students Across Dallas Fort Worth
Looking for a barber college in Dallas? Our Grand Prairie campus is about 20 minutes from downtown Dallas and easy to reach from I-30, I-20 and Highway 161. Students commute to us every day from all over the Metroplex.
- Dallas
- Oak Cliff
- Grand Prairie
- Arlington
- Irving
- Fort Worth
- Duncanville
- Cedar Hill
- DeSoto
- Mansfield
- Euless
- Bedford
- Hurst
- Lancaster
FAQ
Barber School Questions, Answered
Have a question about becoming a barber in Texas? Here are the answers we hear most from future students.
The Barber Stylist program is 1,000 clock hours. Full time students can finish in about 8.5 months and part time students in about 10.5 months.
Yes. After successfully completing the program you will be eligible to take the TDLR state licensing exam for your Class A Barber license.
No prior experience is required. Our program combines classroom instruction with supervised hands on training so you can start from zero.
Mid-Cities Barber College participates in federal financial aid programs for those who qualify. Contact admissions for eligibility details or visit our financial aid page.
Yes. We offer both full time and part time schedules. Contact admissions for current availability.
Yes. Our campus at 2345 SW 3rd St #101 in Grand Prairie, TX is about 20 minutes from downtown Dallas and serves students from Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Irving and the entire DFW area.
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Mid Cities Barber College
2345 SW 3rd St #101
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
