A lot of students will not be asked to pay the complete price tag of a school. Rather, they are presented a financial aid deal that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The price tag of going to Empire Beauty School-Avondale can appear tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students obtain some kind of financial help.
What financial aid options can Empire Beauty School-Avondale offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep going to learn just how much financial aid will be open to you.
How much aid you qualify for depends largely on your family’s financial circumstances. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Empire Beauty School-Avondale.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. However, some types of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will receive more than others.
For incoming first-year students at Empire Beauty School-Avondale, 85% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid some 110 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 62% | $5,655 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 22% | $238 |
| Federal Pell grants | 62% | $5,318 |
| State/local grants | 1% | $6,000 |
| Federal student loans | 55% | $7,367 |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. At Empire Beauty School-Avondale, around 60% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $5,423 (across approximately 209 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 60% | $5,423 |
| Federal Pell grants | 59% | $5,198 |
| Federal student loans | 49% | $7,363 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $4,771.
Because need-based aid scales with family income, what students actually pay differs sharply across income brackets.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $14,571 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $15,542 |
| Over $75,000 | $19,287 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
The net price strips out grant and scholarship aid from the sticker price to show roughly what families really pay.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $16,134 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $15,996 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use Empire Beauty School-Avondale’s net price tool: www.empire.edu/net-price-calculator.
The median student at Empire Beauty School-Avondale graduates with $6,333 in federal student debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $6,333 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $10,231 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $108.47/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. The four reference points below map the debt distribution at Empire Beauty School-Avondale.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,750 |
| 25th percentile | $4,750 |
| 75th percentile | $12,347 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $16,000 |
How much a student borrows depends heavily on family income, first-gen status, and dependency.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,333 |
| Middle income | $7,418 |
| High income | $6,333 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $6,333 |
| Continuing-generation students | $6,018 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $6,723 |
| Independent students | $6,333 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. Empire Beauty School-Avondale.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at Empire Beauty School-Avondale:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 14230 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $149,159,452 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 4 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $65,921 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $16,480 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.