ASTORIA, NY · PRIVATE FOR-PROFIT
Empire Beauty School-Queens reported a $18,046 average net price, a completion rate of 62.5%, $25,810 median earnings four years after completion, and $10,667 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Empire Beauty School-Queens’s median earnings were $25,810 four years after completion and $20,571 five years after completion, based on 966 and 1,027 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Empire Beauty School-Queens reported a $18,046 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $17,077 for households below $30,001 and $18,730 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $17,077 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $18,730 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $21,059 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $22,265 |
| $110,001+ | $23,382 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Empire Beauty School-Queens reported a completion rate of 62.5%, a retention rate of 79.7%, a Pell-recipient share of 67.3%, and a federal-loan share of 61.8%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Empire Beauty School-Queens completers was $10,667 across 775 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$10,667
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 11.0% across a reported cohort of 1,307 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
1 Empire Beauty School-Queens program met this site’s evidence threshold, including Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other private for-profit institutions in New York that match Empire Beauty School-Queens on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Empire Beauty School-Queens FAQ reports $18,046 average net price, $25,810 four-year median earnings, and $10,667 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $18,046 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Empire Beauty School-Queens’s median earnings were $25,810 four years after completion and $20,571 five years after completion, based on 966 and 1,027 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Empire Beauty School-Queens completers was $10,667 across 775 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
