by our College Data Analytics TeamA large number of students are not billed the full sticker price of a school. Rather, they are offered a financial aid plan that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The total cost of going to Empire Beauty School-Hooksett can seem overpowering, but remember that the majority of students are given some form of financial assistance.
What financial aid options can Empire Beauty School-Hooksett offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep going to see just how much financial aid could be open to you.
Your financial aid package, which may contain grants and scholarships, will be determined on your financial need. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Empire Beauty School-Hooksett.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. Keep in mind that certain forms of assistance are more beneficial than others, and aid amounts differ from student to student.
For freshmen starting at Empire Beauty School-Hooksett, 94% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind roughly 107 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 89% | $5,494 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 75% | $1,406 |
| Federal Pell grants | 48% | $6,038 |
| State/local grants | 14% | $6,153 |
| Federal student loans | 78% | $7,203 |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. At Empire Beauty School-Hooksett, about 54% of the undergraduate population received grant aid that averaged $5,351 (among about 258 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 54% | $5,351 |
| Federal Pell grants | 31% | $5,981 |
| Federal student loans | 46% | $6,549 |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $5,135.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $9,231 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $10,835 |
| Over $75,000 | $14,428 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
Net price is the cost remaining after grant and scholarship aid is subtracted from the sticker price, and it is the most useful single number for estimating real cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $10,549 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $10,187 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Empire Beauty School-Hooksett’s NPC: www.empirebeautyschools.com/financial-aid/net-price-calculator.
Graduating students at Empire Beauty School-Hooksett carry a median federal student debt of $7,461 in federal student debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $7,461 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $7,942 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $84.2/mo |
At a typical 10-year repayment schedule, the median graduate would pay about the monthly figure above.
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at Empire Beauty School-Hooksett.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,750 |
| 25th percentile | $4,277 |
| 75th percentile | $11,081 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $15,000 |
Median debt varies by family income, by first-generation status, and by dependency status.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,333 |
| Middle income | $7,917 |
| High income | $7,942 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,666 |
| Continuing-generation students | $6,700 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $7,917 |
| Independent students | $6,917 |
The figure below distills the debt data into a single burden category for Empire Beauty School-Hooksett.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at Empire Beauty School-Hooksett:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 2171 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $17,601,501 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 4 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $62,457 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $15,614 |
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