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Hair SalonBeauty SalonGreat Clips
Great Clips in Sacramento, CA provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 77 University Ave offer a wide range of services, including haircuts, beard trims, bang trims, and shampooing. We’re open evenings and weekends to fit your schedule, and no appointment is needed—walk in anytime or use Online Check-In to save your spot on the waitlist.
With our Clip Notes, we save your haircut details to ensure a consistent and personalized haircut experience, every time, at every Great Clips salon. Whether you're visiting for a quick trim or a fresh new look, we’re here to make your day great. Stop by and experience friendly service right here in Sacramento, CA!
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4.2
187 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Service Quality
Mixed reviews on haircut quality, with some customers praising specific stylists while others reported poor cuts and customer service.
Staff Attitude
Customer experiences vary widely; some found staff friendly and accommodating, while others reported rudeness and lack of engagement.
Efficiency
Many customers appreciated the quick service and easy online check-in, although some noted issues with understaffing leading to longer wait times.
Cleanliness
The location is generally described as clean, contributing positively to the overall customer experience.
- TCTyi ClayDec 10, 20255.0Quick service, great haircut.
- KGKristina GarzaNov 20, 20251.0No wait but haircut was uneven
- NHNorma H.Nov 12, 20255.0Samantha did a great cut on my afro texter hair.
- TATizoc AvendanoNov 6, 20255.0Really Enjoyed the Experience I was helped out by Natalie she was very friendly and Kind and Helpful when trying to figure out what I wanted to do with my hair 10/10 definitely coming again… also nice alternative music playing in the background.
- KCKatelyn CrookOct 19, 20255.0Got my hair cut by Natalie today and she did an amazing job! I will definitely be back to get my hair cut by her. She was extremely nice and is a highly talented cosmetologist. Highly recommend!
Frequently Asked Questions About Great Clips
What haircare services does Great Clips provide?
Mens, womens, kids and senior haircuts as well as bang, neck and beard trims. Other haircare services include shampoo, blow dry, or hair styling such as an updo. Select salons offer perm services.
What is Online Check-In?
Save time with Online Check-in! See estimated wait times for salons near you and add yourself to the wait list. Once you check in, you can also sign up for ReadyNext text alerts to receive a text message when your wait time reaches 15 minutes.
What can I do with the Great Clips app?
With the Great Clips app, you can save time with Online Check-in, create an account, set favorite salons to see wait times faster, and receive personalized offers, product promotions, and haircare tips right to your notification inbox.
How does Online Check-In save me time?
Online Check-In saves you time when you add yourself to the waitlist, see your estimated wait time, and sign up for ReadyNext texts to receive a text message when your wait time reaches 15 minutes. This lets you spend less time waiting in a salon.
When is Online Check-In available?
Online Check-In becomes available five minutes after the salon opens. We accept Online Check-Ins up to the point where the estimated wait time is as long as the salon will remain open, or 30 minutes before closing time at the latest.
Can I use Online Check-In for all types of services?
Online Check-In can be used for all services except perms and formal updos. Please note that not all salons offer perms. Most salons require an appointment for these services, so please call your local Great Clips salon to inquire.
Can I request a stylist using Online Check-In?
No. For the stylist’s safety, we do not publish their schedules or allow customers to request them using Online Check-In. Great Clips salons use Clip Notes®, which keeps track of any previous haircut you received at a Great Clips salon, so any stylist can give you a great haircut. If you would like to request a particular stylist, be sure to say that when you arrive at the salon and finish your check-in. Note that requesting a stylist may increase your estimated wait time.
If I checked in online, do I need to do anything when I arrive at the salon?
Once you arrive, check in at the receptionist desk to let the stylists know you're there. They will finish checking you in at that time.
Do Great Clips salons sell haircare products?
Yes, Great Clips offers three lines of its exclusively branded haircare and styling products for men, women, and kids, including Solutions by Great Clips®, Tea Tree Solutions by Great Clips®, and GRIT @ Great Clips™. Salons also carry many commercial brands, such as American Crew®, Paul Mitchell®, and Sexy Hair®.
How much does a haircut cost at Great Clips?
Our salons are independently owned and the local salon owner determines prices. More information on pricing can be found on the specific salon’s services webpage. You can also call the salon or walk in anytime.
Does Great Clips color hair?
Great Clips salons do not provide hair coloring services.
Does Great Clips offer perms?
Yes, but not in every salon. If you’re interested in getting a perm, call your specific salon to find out if they offer perms.
Can I make an appointment?
Great Clips is a walk-in haircare salon, so you don’t schedule an appointment in advance. You can simply walk in! Online Check-In can save you time by adding your name to the list before heading to the salon.
Where can I learn about working at a Great Clips salon?
Visit our Careers site at jobs.greatclips.com to find out what’s GREAT about working at Great Clips salons, join our Talent Community, and explore salon jobs. You can also contact a salon directly by phone or in-person.
Where do I find a salon’s location and hours?
Use the salon locator on greatclips.com. Enter your city, state, or postal code to find information on Great Clips salons near you.
How can I get coupons?
The cost of a haircut at Great Clips is a great value at the regular price. However, we do offer discounts from time to time. These discounts may take place at various times for the salons in your area due to them being independently-owned.
When should I arrive at the salon?
After checking-in, you’ll see your Estimated Wait Time. You can sign up for ReadyNext texts to receive a text when your wait reaches 15 minutes, letting you know it’s time to head to the salon. Once you arrive, check in at the receptionist desk.
Does Great Clips offer specialty haircuts?
Yes! Great Clips stylists are trained to create a variety of haircuts, including fades, tapers, and other specialty styles. Whether you're looking for a high fade, low taper, or a classic crew cut, our stylists can tailor your cut to match your preference. Just let your stylist know the look you’re going for, and they’ll take care of the rest!
Are Great Clips salons open on holidays?
Great Clips salons are closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in US and Canada. Operating hours for other holidays vary by location. We recommend checking with your local Great Clips salon to confirm their hours before your visit.
What types of haircuts and haircare services does Great Clips University Village offer?
Great Clips University Village provides haircuts for men, women, kids, and seniors, along with beard trims, bang trims, shampooing, blow drying, styling, and perm services at select salons.
Can I make an appointment at Great Clips Sacramento, or do I need to walk in?
Great Clips is a walk-in salon, so no appointment is needed. You can also use Online Check-In to add yourself to the waitlist and save time.
How does Online Check-In work at Great Clips?
With Online Check-In, you can see estimated wait times, add yourself to the waitlist, and receive ReadyNext text alerts when your wait time is about 15 minutes, allowing you to arrive just in time for your haircut.
What are the operating hours for Great Clips at 77 University Ave?
Great Clips is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with closures on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Does Great Clips Sacramento offer hair coloring services?
No, Great Clips salons do not provide hair coloring services.
What payment methods are accepted at Great Clips University Village?
They accept major credit cards, including Mastercard and Visa.
Are there any nearby restaurants where I can eat before or after my haircut at Great Clips?
Yes, nearby restaurants include Buckhorn BBQ and Grill, Greek Village Inn Restaurant, The Organic Coup, and Poke Noke, offering a variety of dining options.
What nearby health and medical services are available close to Great Clips Sacramento?
Nearby medical services include Quest Diagnostics, Ageless Medical Spa, Sacramento Family & Implant Dentistry, and several dentists and doctors offering a range of healthcare services.
Are there any nearby financial and banking services close to Great Clips University Village?
Yes, nearby financial services include Citibank for banking and installment loans, Western Union for money transfer services, and Coinme for currency exchange and ATMs.
Can I request a specific stylist when I check in online at Great Clips?
No, specific stylists cannot be requested via Online Check-In for safety reasons. However, you can request a stylist upon arrival at the salon, but this may increase your wait time.