by our College Data Analytics TeamA large number of students will never be charged 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 total cost of going to Empire Beauty School-Midlothian can seem tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students are given some form of financial help.
Just what financial aid solutions can Empire Beauty School-Midlothian deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Read on to learn just how much financial aid will be open to you.
The amount of financial aid you can receive varies from person to person and will depend on your family’s economic situation. Use the information below to understand how much financial assistance you may get from Empire Beauty School-Midlothian.
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-Midlothian, 83% of new full-time first-years were awarded at least some aid roughly 43 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 60% | $4,987 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 8% | $150 |
| Federal Pell grants | 60% | $4,910 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 46% | $7,719 |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. Here, around 56% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $4,785 (across roughly 85 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 56% | $4,785 |
| Federal Pell grants | 56% | $4,686 |
| Federal student loans | 50% | $8,068 |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $4,178.
Since aid is largely need-based, the real cost of attendance falls steeply for lower-income families.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $16,502 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $17,549 |
| Over $75,000 | $21,377 |
These figures reflect what title-IV aid recipients pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied.
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 | $24,203 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $23,271 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Empire Beauty School-Midlothian’s online cost calculator: www.empire.edu/net-price-calculator.
The middle student in the debt distribution at Empire Beauty School-Midlothian owes $7,851 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $7,851 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $10,667 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $113.09/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
Looking only at the median can be misleading because it hides the spread. The four reference points below map the debt distribution at Empire Beauty School-Midlothian.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,750 |
| 25th percentile | $4,750 |
| 75th percentile | $12,322 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $14,604 |
Debt outcomes are not uniform — they shift with income, first-generation status, and dependency.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $7,667 |
| Middle income | $7,972 |
| High income | $7,917 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,667 |
| Continuing-generation students | $7,917 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $7,667 |
| Independent students | $7,917 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. Empire Beauty School-Midlothian.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. The totals below capture Stafford lending at Empire Beauty School-Midlothian:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 17851 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $183,144,138 |
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 4 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $25,078 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $6,270 |
References
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