Escondido · North San Diego County

Barber & Beauty School Serving North County

Southern California College of Barber & Beauty sits at 641 N Broadway in Escondido, just off I-15 and Highway 78. That puts our campus and student salon within an easy drive of most of North San Diego County, whether you are coming in for class or for a fresh cut.

  • 2017Founded, family-owned
  • 20+North County communities served
  • 5–10 PMEvening classes, Monday to Friday
  • 4.6From 100+ Google reviews
Communities we serve

Training future pros across North San Diego County

From Oceanside to Ramona, students commute to our Escondido campus for hands-on training in our barber program, cosmetology program and esthetician program. Many are fitting school around work and family, and our full-time and part-time schedules help make the drive work. Commuting from the city? See why San Diego students choose SCCBB.

Map of North San Diego County communities around our Escondido campusPACIFIC OCEAN7815Hidden MeadowsElfin ForestSan MarcosLake San MarcosVistaOceansideCarlsbadRancho BernardoPowayFallbrookBonsallEncinitasSolana BeachDel MarRancho Santa FeLa JollaCamp Pendleton NorthValley CenterPauma ValleyRamonaJulianBorrego SpringsSCCBB · Escondidoto Julian & Borrego →

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How do you get to SCCBB?

Next door

Right here in Escondido

Live in Escondido? Our campus is close to home at 641 N Broadway, a short drive from anywhere in town. Hidden Meadows and Elfin Forest students are only a few miles out.

  • Escondido
  • Hidden Meadows
  • Elfin Forest
Straight shot

Highway 78 corridor

Highway 78 runs from the coast right into Escondido, so students from Oceanside, Carlsbad, Vista and San Marcos have a direct route to class. Prefer the train? The NCTD SPRINTER connects Oceanside, Vista and San Marcos to the Escondido Transit Center.

  • San Marcos
  • Lake San Marcos
  • Vista
  • Oceanside
  • Carlsbad
Freeway easy

I-15 corridor

I-15 brings students down from Fallbrook and Bonsall and up from Rancho Bernardo and Poway, and our campus is a short drive off the freeway. Coming from San Diego? See barber school near San Diego, cosmetology school near San Diego and esthetician school near San Diego.

  • Rancho Bernardo
  • Poway
  • Fallbrook
  • Bonsall
Beach to class

Coastal North County

Students from the coast reach us by Highway 78 or inland routes like Del Dios Highway through Rancho Santa Fe. Stationed at or near Camp Pendleton? See our barber and beauty program military benefits.

  • Encinitas
  • Solana Beach
  • Del Mar
  • Rancho Santa Fe
  • La Jolla
  • Camp Pendleton North
Worth the drive

Inland and backcountry

Escondido is the closest larger city for many inland communities. Highway 78 connects Ramona and Julian to campus, and Valley Center Road brings students in from Valley Center and Pauma Valley. Coming from farther out, like Borrego Springs? Ask about part-time schedules when you tour.

  • Valley Center
  • Pauma Valley
  • Ramona
  • Julian
  • Borrego Springs
Visit us

Find us in Escondido

641 N BroadwayEscondido, CA 92025

Student salon

Monday
12 – 8 PM
Tue – Fri
10 AM – 8 PM
Sat – Sun
Closed

Hair color by appointment only.

Office

Mon – Thu
9 AM – 6 PM
Fri – Sun
Closed
Student salon

Affordable services for North County

Cuts, color, nails and facials by our students, supervised by licensed instructors.

4.6 stars across 100+ Google reviews

What people say about us

The prices are beyond reasonable, very easy to schedule an appt, and all the stylist and barbers are so friendly and welcoming.Charleen H.Salon guest
I have never, and I mean never, had a negative experience with this barber school... I know quality customer service when I receive it.TC F.Salon guest
Best barber school in San Diego!... Organized school, instructors always professional, they teach you how to obtain your barber license without failure.Oliver W.Barbering graduate
Commuter FAQs

Questions from North County students

Can I attend if I live outside Escondido?

Yes. Students commute to our Escondido campus from all over North San Diego County, from Oceanside and Carlsbad to Poway, Ramona and Fallbrook.

Can I train part time around work or a long commute?

Yes. We offer full-time and part-time schedules. Talk with our admissions team during your tour about which schedule fits your drive and your week.

Can I get to campus by train?

Yes. The NCTD SPRINTER runs between Oceanside and the Escondido Transit Center, with stops in Vista and San Marcos along the way. From the transit center, campus at 641 N Broadway is a short trip.

Which programs are offered at the Escondido campus?

We offer Barber, Cosmetology and Esthetician programs, plus a Barber Crossover program for licensed cosmetologists. Each one prepares you to sit for the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology licensing exam.

Is financial aid available?

Financial aid is available for students who qualify. Learn more on our financial aid page or ask our admissions team when you visit.

Can I visit before I enroll?

Absolutely. Book a campus tour to see our classrooms and student salon in action, meet our instructors and get your questions answered.

Is the student salon open to the public?

Yes. Guests from across North County come in for cuts, color, nails and facials at our student salon, all done by students under the supervision of licensed instructors.

Have another question? Browse our school FAQs or contact admissions.

Come see us

Your campus is closer than you think.

Book a tour of our Escondido campus and see the student salon in action.