by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students will not be asked to pay 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 price tag of going to Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn can appear overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students obtain some kind of financial aid.
What financing options does Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for more information. Read on to see how much school funding could be available to you.
Eligibility for aid and scholarships is driven mostly by your household’s income and need. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn.
Financial aid, in the form of loans, grants, work-study, and scholarships, is one way colleges reduce the cost of attendance so most students can actually afford to attend. Some kinds of aid are clearly preferable to others, and outcomes differ across students.
For freshmen starting at Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn, 83% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid (about 101 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 75% | $6,189 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 19% | $157 |
| Federal Pell grants | 75% | $6,031 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 60% | $7,967 |
Grants and scholarships are the most valuable form of aid because, unlike loans, they never have to be repaid. Across the undergraduate body at Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn, around 68% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $5,881 (for some 175 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 68% | $5,881 |
| Federal Pell grants | 68% | $5,732 |
| Federal student loans | 56% | $8,057 |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $5,867.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $18,211 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $19,098 |
These figures reflect what title-IV aid recipients pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied.
After grants and scholarships come off the published price, what remains is the net price — the best estimate of true out-of-pocket cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $18,217 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $18,430 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn’s net price tool: www.empire.edu/net-price-calculator.
The median student at Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn graduates with $6,222 in federal student debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $6,222 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $10,667 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $113.09/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
Percentiles reveal the spread — half of all borrowers fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles. The percentiles below describe the cumulative federal debt distribution for borrowers at Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,750 |
| 25th percentile | $4,750 |
| 75th percentile | $10,274 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $12,953 |
How much a student borrows depends heavily on family income, first-gen status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,222 |
| Middle income | $6,222 |
| High income | $6,152 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $6,222 |
| Continuing-generation students | $6,222 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $6,222 |
| Independent students | $7,925 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The totals below capture Stafford lending at Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 16533 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $148,604,775 |
The GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the main federal aid routes for veterans and service members.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 0 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $0 |
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