by our College Data Analytics TeamThe majority of students are not billed the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided a financial aid package that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The total price of attendance at Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro can feel tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students receive some sort of financial help.
What financial aid options can Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Read on to discover what amount of financial assistance could be accessible 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-West Greensboro.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
For incoming first-year students at Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro, 89% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance (about 74 new students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 80% | $5,792 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 25% | $190 |
| Federal Pell grants | 80% | $5,604 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 64% | $8,046 |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. At this school, approximately 72% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $5,410 (among about 155 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 72% | $5,410 |
| Federal Pell grants | 72% | $5,273 |
| Federal student loans | 58% | $8,453 |
Title-IV recipients living on campus saw average grant aid of $5,651.
The figures below show the average net price — cost after all grant and scholarship aid — broken out by family income.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $16,379 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $17,766 |
Each amount is the average cost remaining once grant aid is subtracted, by income band.
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 | $16,932 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $16,625 |
For a customized cost estimate, visit Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro’s official net price calculator: www.empire.edu/net-price-calculator.
The median student at Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro graduates with $7,050 in federal student debt.
| 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 |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
Percentiles reveal the spread — half of all borrowers fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles. The four reference points below map the debt distribution at Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro.
| 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 |
Median debt varies by family income, by first-generation status, and by dependency status.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,333 |
| Middle income | $8,028 |
| High income | $8,028 |
First-Generation Comparison
| 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 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The totals below capture Stafford lending at Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 15355 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $148,121,422 |
The GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the main federal aid routes for veterans and service members.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 6 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $89,800 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $14,967 |
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