Empire Beauty School-Charlotte

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2023 Average Net Price
$15,707
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
81
70.4% Full-Time

About

Empire Beauty School-Charlotte is a higher education institution located in Mecklenburg County, NC. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte were General Cosmetology (21 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 21 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte. 85.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 14.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (12 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,094 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,707.

In 2023, 70% of undergraduate students attending Empire Beauty School-Charlotte received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 62% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$15,707
2023 Value
1.1%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Empire Beauty School-Charlotte had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,707. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Empire Beauty School-Charlotte grew by 1.1%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

70%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
62%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

70% of undergraduate students at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 10.3% with respect to 2022, when 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1094 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

Empire Beauty School-Charlotte had a total enrollment of 81 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte is 57 students and the part-time enrollment is 24. This means that 70.4% of students enrolled at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte, both undergraduate and graduate, is 75.3% Black or African American, 6.17% Hispanic or Latino, 4.94% White, and 2.47% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (61.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (8.82%) and Black or African American Male (2.94%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

70.4%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 81 students. The full-time enrollment at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte is 57 and the part-time enrollment is 24.

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Retention Rate over Time

38%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte was 38%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Black or African American
    61 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    5 enrolled students
  3. White
    4 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte is 75.3% Black or African American, 6.17% Hispanic or Latino, 4.94% White, and 2.47% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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Graduates

In 2023, 15 more women than men received degrees from Empire Beauty School-Charlotte. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte is black or african american (12 degrees awarded).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte is General Cosmetology (21 degrees awarded).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (21 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Chefs & head cooks
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte are Chefs & head cooks (7,906 people), Cooks (2,655 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,587 people), Food service managers (2,017 people), and Customer service representatives (1,079 people).

The most specialized majors at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte in 2023 are Personal & Culinary Services (21 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Lodging managers, Financial managers, and Management analysts

The most specialized majors at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte are Personal & Culinary Services (21 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Restaurants & Food Services
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte are Restaurants & Food Services (12,244 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (3,016 people), Traveler accommodation (1,919 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,775 people), and Construction (1,430 people).

The most specialized majors at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte are Personal & Culinary Services (21 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Empire Beauty School-Charlotte.
General Cosmetology
Most Common (2023)
21 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte was General Cosmetology with 21 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

3
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
18
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte, which is 0.167 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (18).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte in General Cosmetology, which is 0.167 times less than the 18 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 18 degrees were awarded to men at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte in General Cosmetology, which is 6 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

3%
100% Completion Time
45%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 3% of students graduating from Empire Beauty School-Charlotte completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 45% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 45% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Black or African American
Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte is black or african american (12 degrees awarded).

42.9% of degree recipients (9 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Black or African American Female
    10 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American Male
    2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Empire Beauty School-Charlotte is black or african american female (10 degrees awarded). There were 5 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (2 degrees).

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Salary Expenditure

$365k
2023 Salaries
24%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Empire Beauty School-Charlotte paid a median of $365k in salaries, a 24% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 36.8% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 25.6% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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