Why Choose Us?

Whether you are looking to begin your career in the beauty industry or a beauty professional looking to become an instructor, Washington Beauty And Barber College is the place for you. We are a leader in cosmetology and hair education in Skagit, Whatcom and Island counties.

And, there's no better time to get started. We offer courses in both English and Spanish in Cosmetology, Hair Design, Barbering, Estheticians, Manicurists and Instructor courses.

New classes start every eight weeks for day school and evening school.

The Washington Beauty And Barber College educators have over 20 years experience actively working in salons which means you will learn the latest trends and techniques, both in the classroom and in our own salon. Smaller class sizes mean valuable one-on-one attention from your teachers.

The Araceli Promise

College president, Araceli Ibarra is invested in our community and dedicated to helping future industry artists. You will benefit from the relationships she has formed over 16 years in the local community as a salon owner and president of the college. When the salons see you graduated from Araceli's college, her reputation for excellence will give you an edge with local businesses.

L&I Retraining Program

We are an approved L&I (Labor & Industries) retraining program. L&I provides funding for qualified injured workers to receive training for a new job.

The Washington Beauty And Barber College is the perfect choice for people who want a quality, practical education, and affordable tuition. We care about each one of our students and are personally invested in your success.

Don't wait to start your dynamic career in the beauty industry, schedule an College Tour today!