Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · Pottsville, PA
At Empire Beauty School-Pottsville, the Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services undergraduate certificate or diploma program reported $26,761 median earnings four years after completion and $13,849 median federal debt among 759 working graduates.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗
01 · Published outcomes
Four-year median earnings were $26,761, five-year median earnings were $22,816, and median federal debt was $13,849 for the published program cohorts.
Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.
02 · Same-field context
Among 353 published undergraduate certificate or diploma records in this field, earnings ranked at the 40th percentile and debt was lower than about 8% of peers.
Higher earnings than about 40% of published same-field, same-credential records.
Lower median debt than about 8% of published same-field, same-credential records.
Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.
03 · Comparison records
The comparison group contains 353 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.
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04 · Institution context
The Empire Beauty School-Pottsville institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.
Pottsville, Pennsylvania · Private for-profit
Answers at a glance
The program FAQ reports $26,761 four-year median earnings, $13,849 median federal debt, 759 working graduates, and 353 same-field peer records.
Median earnings were $26,761 four years after completion and $22,816 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.
The published median federal debt was $13,849 across a reported debt cohort of 859 borrowers.
Peers share CIP field 12.04 and the Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.
