by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students are not billed the full, advertised sticker price of a school. Instead, they will be given a financial aid offer that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The sum total of attendance at Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach can sound tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students get some type of financial help.
Just what financing solutions does Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Keep scrolling to discover how much school funding could be available to you.
Your financial aid package, which may contain grants and scholarships, will be determined on your financial need. The figures below will help you estimate the aid you might receive from Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. Bear in mind that not all aid is equal, and the amount any one student receives can vary widely.
For freshmen starting at Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach, 88% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid (about 113 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 66% | $5,658 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 12% | $180 |
| Federal Pell grants | 66% | $5,527 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 61% | $8,161 |
Grants and scholarships are the most valuable form of aid because, unlike loans, they never have to be repaid. At Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach, some 63% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $5,224 (among about 173 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 63% | $5,224 |
| Federal Pell grants | 63% | $5,109 |
| Federal student loans | 55% | $8,199 |
Title-IV recipients living on campus saw average grant aid of $5,009.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $15,701 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $17,049 |
| Over $75,000 | $20,315 |
These figures reflect what title-IV aid recipients pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied.
The net price represents the average annual cost a title-IV-receiving student pays after grant aid is subtracted from the full cost of attendance.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $23,554 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $22,612 |
For a customized cost estimate, visit Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach’s net price tool: www.empire.edu/net-price-calculator.
The median student at Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach graduates with $7,050 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $7,050 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $13,583 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $144.0/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,750 |
| 25th percentile | $4,750 |
| 75th percentile | $12,803 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $15,322 |
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 | $8,028 |
| High income | $8,028 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,010 |
| Continuing-generation students | $7,740 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $8,023 |
| Independent students | $6,393 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 15355 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $148,121,422 |
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 12 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $113,309 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $9,442 |
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