Barber Tech Academy

Orangeburg, SC · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates59
Student-Faculty Ratio15:1
Largest Program Tuition$16,825

About Barber Tech Academy

Barber Tech Academy is a private for-profit institution in Orangeburg, SC, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 59 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 15:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: www.barbertechacademy.com

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Barber Tech Academy is $16,825 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 63 South Carolina colleges that do report one is $16,649.

Other colleges in Orangeburg

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
South Carolina State UniversityPublic2,934$11,060
Claflin UniversityPrivate nonprofit1,706$18,282
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical CollegePublic1,539$5,210

Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at Barber Tech Academy

Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)11%
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants53%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over69%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does Barber Tech Academy cost?

The published tuition for Barber Tech Academy's largest program is $16,825 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

How big is Barber Tech Academy?

Barber Tech Academy enrolls about 59 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 15:1.

What kind of school is Barber Tech Academy?

Barber Tech Academy is a private for-profit institution in Orangeburg, SC. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Barber Tech Academy?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Barber Tech Academy does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.