Barbering School in Chicago

Chicago Barber School | Downtown Campus

Launch Your Barber Career in the Heart of Chicago

If you’re looking for a barber school in Chicago that combines expert training with real-world experience, Denmark College is the place to start your journey. Our Chicago campus is located at 214 S. Wabash Avenue, just steps from Adams/Wabash Station, making it easy to get to class whether you’re coming from the South Side, North Side, or the suburbs.

About Our

Chicago Campus


Our newest campus sits in the heart of downtown Chicago, surrounded by energy, opportunity, and easy access to public transportation.

Located next to the Adams/Wabash CTA station, the campus offers the same career-focused barber training that Denmark College is known for — now in a setting that’s convenient for city commuters.

What You’ll Learn

The Barber Program at Denmark College teaches the skills, techniques, and professionalism needed to succeed in the grooming industry. You’ll receive hands-on instruction in:

  • Haircutting with clippers and shears
  • Beard and mustache grooming
  • Shaving with a straight razor
  • Scalp treatments and facial massage
  • Sanitation and safety standards
  • Client communication and customer service
  • Business and shop management basics
  • State board licensing preparation

Our curriculum is designed to prepare you to become a licensed barber in Illinois and work in a barbershop, salon, or even open your own business.

READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?

Your Barber Career Starts at Denmark College

Barber School in Chicago

Why Choose Denmark College?

At Denmark College, we don’t just teach barbering — we help you build a career. Our instructors bring real-world experience, and our training environment gives you the chance to practice on real clients in a professional barbershop setting.

Benefits of the Denmark College Barber Program

  • Complete your training in under 12 months
  • Learn from licensed professionals
  • Train in a real-world environment
  • Work with live clients to gain confidence and experience
  • Get help with job placement and career planning
  • Financial aid available to those who qualify

Program Details

  • Program Length: Approx. 11 months
  • Schedule: Full-time day classes; Part-time options also available
  • Location: 214 S. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60604
  • Transit: Located at the Adams/Wabash CTA Station
  • Format: In-person, hands-on training

Ready to Get Started?

If you’re ready to learn the art and science of barbering and begin a rewarding career in the grooming industry, Denmark College can help you get there. Classes are enrolling now!

Ready to Get Started?

Contact one of our representatives today for more information about admissions requirements, funding your future, and more!