Start Your Path

Towards a Career in Barbering and Cosmetology.

Barbering and Cosmetology School in Stone Mountain, GA


Over 60 Years of Student Success

Build Confidence

Earn Real Income

Licensed Faster

Tired of Feeling Stuck?

Doing hair on the side but not being taken seriously?

Feeling like life is on pause and time is slipping away?

Struggling with low-paying jobs and no clear future?

Wondering how to afford school or find real training?

Wondering how to afford school or find real training?

It’s time for a real path forward, one that leads to confidence, income, and respect.

The Future You Want Is Closer Than You Think

We know what it’s like to feel overlooked, doing your best but still feeling stuck in jobs that don’t reflect your talent. That’s why we built a beauty and barbering school made for people like you: hands-on, affordable, and full of support.


Since 1961, we’ve helped thousands of students across

Atlanta go from struggling to thriving, with flexible schedules, financial aid, and instructors who truly care. You’ll get real salon experience, prep for your license, and walk out ready to work.


We’re here to help you level up your life.

Why Pro Way?

Flexible Class Options

Day and evening schedules so you can balance work, kids, and school, which means your dreams won’t have to wait.

Hands-On Salon Training

Real clinic floor experience so you develop real-world skills before you graduate, which means you’ll feel prepared and respected on day one.

Career-Ready in Less Time

Our Cosmetology & Barbering programs get you licensed fast so you can start working sooner, which means you’ll build income and confidence without wasting time.

Is a Career in Cosmetology or Barbering Right for You? Find Out!

Take the "Pro Way Hair School Career Readiness Quiz"

This fun, online quiz takes 3 minutes to complete, and you’ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style, plus the training and positions you’re best suited for. Get Your Cosmetology and Barbering Career Training Readiness Score Now

Our Easy Process

Step 3:

Graduate, Get

Licensed, and Start Earning

Complete your hands-on training and pass the state board so you can start building a real income doing what you love.

Step 2:

Enroll in Your
Program

Choose the path that fits your goals and lifestyle so you can start learning fast without waiting months to begin.

Step 1:

Speak With Admissions

Visit us in person or chat with admissions so you can get your questions answered and see if we’re the right fit.

Pro Way Advantages...

Affordable Tuition

Graduate without heavy student debt and enjoy more freedom with less financial stress.

Career Placement Support

Receive help finding a job right after graduation so your new skills start paying off immediately.

Personal Mentorship

Work one-on-one with supportive instructors who keep you on track so you never feel alone in the journey.

Financial Aid Options

Access Pell Grants, loans, or GI Bill® benefits so tuition stays affordable and finances don’t hold you back.

Licensed Industry Instructors

Learn directly from pros with real salon experience and master your craft with confidence.

Day and Evening Classes

Choose a flexible schedule that works with your job or family responsibilities so your goals don’t get delayed.

Fast Licensing Programs

Get licensed in under 18 months and start earning sooner, no more wasting time stuck in survival mode.

Real Salon Floor Training

Gain hands-on experience with real clients to build confidence and graduate ready for the workforce.

Classes Start Every Week

Start when you’re ready and move forward faster, rather than waiting months to pursue your dream.

Student Questions & Answers

  • How much does it cost and can I get help paying?

    We offer Pell Grants, federal loans, and GI Bill benefits, and we’ll walk you through the process. Most students qualify for some kind of aid.

  • What if I don’t have time with work or kids?

    We’ve got day and evening classes designed to fit your schedule. You can build your future without giving up your responsibilities.

  • Is this program actually going to lead to a real job?

    Yes! Cosmetologists and barbers are always in demand. We provide real salon training and job placement help after graduation.

  • What if I don’t finish the program?

    Our licensed instructors and flexible schedules are built to support you, even when life gets tough. We’re with you every step of the way.

  • I’m worried I won’t pass the state exam—what if I fail?

    Our entire program is designed to prepare you for the exam with hands-on training and support so you’ll feel confident and ready.