Empire Beauty School-Tucson

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2023 Average Net Price

$15,922

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

213

70% Full-Time

About

Empire Beauty School-Tucson is a higher education institution located in Pima County, AZ. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Empire Beauty School-Tucson were Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (64 degrees awarded) and Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (5 degrees).

In 2023, 126 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Empire Beauty School-Tucson. 96.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 3.17% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (58 degrees), 1.38 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (42 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Empire Beauty School-Tucson was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 892 total borrowers.

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,922.

In 2023, 51% of undergraduate students attending Empire Beauty School-Tucson received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 53% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$15,922

2023 Value

1.36%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Empire Beauty School-Tucson had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,922. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Empire Beauty School-Tucson grew by 1.36%.

This chart compares the average net price of Empire Beauty School-Tucson (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

51%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

53%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

51% of undergraduate students at Empire Beauty School-Tucson received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 8.93% with respect to 2022, when 56% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Empire Beauty School-Tucson (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

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.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Empire Beauty School-Tucson was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 892 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.

Enrollment

Empire Beauty School-Tucson had a total enrollment of 213 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Empire Beauty School-Tucson is 149 students and the part-time enrollment is 64. This means that 70% of students enrolled at Empire Beauty School-Tucson are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Empire Beauty School-Tucson, both undergraduate and graduate, is 50.2% Hispanic or Latino, 31% White, 9.86% Two or More Races, 4.69% Black or African American, 1.88% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1.88% Asian.

Students enrolled at Empire Beauty School-Tucson in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (47.3%), followed by White Female (26.4%) and Two or More Races Female (10.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

70%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Empire Beauty School-Tucson in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 213 students. The full-time enrollment at Empire Beauty School-Tucson is 149 and the part-time enrollment is 64.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Empire Beauty School-Tucson (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

81%

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-Tucson was 81%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Empire Beauty School-Tucson (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
107 enrolled students
White
66 enrolled students
Two or More Races
21 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Empire Beauty School-Tucson is 50.2% Hispanic or Latino, 31% White, 9.86% Two or More Races, 4.69% Black or African American, 1.88% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1.88% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2023, 118 more women than men received degrees from Empire Beauty School-Tucson. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Empire Beauty School-Tucson is hispanic or latino (58 degrees awarded). There were 1.38 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (42 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Empire Beauty School-Tucson is Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (64 degrees awarded), followed by Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (5 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Empire Beauty School-Tucson, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (126 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-Tucson 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-Tucson in 2023 are Personal & Culinary Services (126 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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-Tucson 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-Tucson are Personal & Culinary Services (126 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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-Tucson 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-Tucson are Personal & Culinary Services (126 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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-Tucson.

Most Common (2023)

Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
64 degrees awarded
Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor
5 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Empire Beauty School-Tucson was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 64 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Empire Beauty School-Tucson according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

122

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Empire Beauty School-Tucson, which is 0.0328 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (122).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Empire Beauty School-Tucson by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Empire Beauty School-Tucson in General Cosmetology, which is 0.0755 times less than the 53 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 64 degrees were awarded to women at Empire Beauty School-Tucson in Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

57%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 2% of students graduating from Empire Beauty School-Tucson completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 57% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 57% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
58 degrees awarded
White
42 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Empire Beauty School-Tucson is hispanic or latino (58 degrees awarded). There were 1.38 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (42 degrees).

3.97% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Female
58 degrees awarded
White Female
38 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Female
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Empire Beauty School-Tucson is hispanic or latino female (58 degrees awarded). There were 1.53 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (38 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$703k

2023 Salaries

30.3%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Empire Beauty School-Tucson paid a median of $703k in salaries, a 30.3% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 20.9% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 24.8% growth between 2020 and 2021.

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

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