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Job Demand

Today, the growing beauty, esthetics, and barber industries offer a dramatically unique "zero unemployment" factor—needing many more new salon and barber professionals than we can supply. There has been notable national growth in the salon and barber industry since 1999, as well as here in Maryland. The total number of salon and barber professionals increased nationally by 24 percent.


The beauty and barber industries remain a job-seekers market! For more information, please visit The National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences website.

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Job Opportunities

As we head into the future, the beauty, esthetics, and barber industries have become respected careers where the list of opportunities is endless. Here are just a few of your career options:

  • Salon or Day Spa Owner
  • Hair Designer
  • Image Consultant
  • Hair Color Specialist
  • Salon/Spa Manager
  • Salon Sales Consultant
  • Platform Artist/Educator
  • Beauty Care Product Distributor
  • Manufacturer's Sales Rep
  • Barbershop owner
  • Barber
  • Cosmetology Instructor
  • Barber Instructor
  • Esthetician
  • Skin Care Specialist
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The Ultimate Educational Experience

Hair Academy provides a solid foundation of disciplines to support your career growth. In addition to a full curriculum of classroom instruction, Hair Academy also provides the ultimate educational experience—hands-on training in the classroom salon/clinic. The on-site, active salon/clinic is a real salon environment where students who have achieved a set number of classroom hours can work on paying clients under teacher supervision.

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Job Placement Assistance

Hair Academy provides job placement assistance for its graduates. Although no school or college can guarantee a job for its graduates, at Hair Academy, we do our best to provide lifetime placement assistance to our graduates. Hair Academy maintains a job placement resource for which prospective jobs are posted and updated on a frequent basis.

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