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Akron, Ohio

Gerber Akron Beauty School

1915 West Market Street, Akron, OH 44313

Active Ohio school license · 000628

Visit school website Call 330-867-6200
Program price
$17,231
Schedule
Day and evening options
Program length
1,500 hoursDay: approximately 14 months (56 weeks); Night: approximately 20 months (78 weeks).
Next start
Not available

Cosmetology program

Gerber Akron Beauty School offers a 1,500-hour cosmetology program in Akron described as taking day: approximately 14 months (56 weeks); night: approximately 20 months (78 weeks). Documented options include part-time schedules at 12, 20, and 27 hours per week. Training is campus-based. This postsecondary school enrolls prospective students year-round and starts new students monthly. This profile includes a program price of $17,231. Gerber Akron Beauty School has active Ohio school license and federal aid for qualifying students.

Credential
Diploma

Who this program is for

This postsecondary school enrolls prospective students year-round and starts new students monthly.

Education setting
Private career school
Who can enroll
Adult enrollment

Eligibility: Applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent, proof of high school completion, or proof of a college degree; Ability-to-Benefit students are not accepted.

Price details

$17,231

The school lists this as the total program price. Last checked Oct 5, 2026.

Tuition$15,131
Kit and supplies$1,400
Registration fee$200
Other required costs$500
Program total$17,231

Schedule and start dates

Junior (27 hours/week)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Class time
9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Duration
Weeks 1–16

Junior (12 hours/week)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Class time
5:00 PM–9:00 PM
Duration
Weeks 1–25

Senior (27 hours/week)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Class time
9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Duration
Weeks 16–56

Senior (20 hours/week)

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday

Class time
5:00 PM–9:00 PM
Duration
Weeks 26–78

Next start date

Not available

Scholarships and payment options

Payment plan

Payment Plan

The payment plan is determined individually.

Last checked Oct 5, 2026

License, accreditation, and financial aid

Ohio school license
ActiveExpires Jan 31, 2027Ohio school license 000628About Ohio school approval
Accreditation
Not confirmed
Federal aid
Available to qualifying studentsThe available school information confirms federal aid for qualifying students.

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