Moler Barber College

Moler Barber College is a private for-profit institution offering less-than-two-year programs in Oakland, California, within a large city setting. The college enrolls 626 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 38.17 out of 100. Its completion rate is 45% (IPEDS 2023) and retention rate is 62% (IPEDS 2023).

The college offers certificate-level training in two programs: Cosmetology and Barbering. These programs are designed to prepare students for licensure and employment in the personal care and grooming industry, covering the technical and practical skills required by California state licensing standards.

Situated in Oakland, one of the San Francisco Bay Area's major urban centers, Moler Barber College serves a diverse student population seeking accessible pathways into the beauty and barbering trades. The college's location provides students with access to a large metropolitan market for licensed cosmetologists and barbers.