Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $17,402
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    176
    52.8% Full-Time

    About

    Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley is a higher education institution located in Lackawanna County, PA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley were General Cosmetology (85 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 91 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley. 95.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 4.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (55 degrees), 3.93 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (14 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,402.

    In 2024, 59% of undergraduate students attending Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $17,402
    2024 Value
    2.34%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,402. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley grew by 2.34%.

    This chart compares the average net price of Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    59%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    55%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    59% of undergraduate students at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 11.3% with respect to 2023, when 53% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley had a total enrollment of 176 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley is 93 students and the part-time enrollment is 83. This means that 52.8% of students enrolled at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley, both undergraduate and graduate, is 66.5% White, 15.3% Hispanic or Latino, 10.8% Black or African American, 5.68% Two or More Races, and 0.568% Asian.

    Students enrolled at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (60.4%), followed by Black or African American Female (14.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12.6%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    52.8%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 176 students. The full-time enrollment at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley is 93 and the part-time enrollment is 83.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    84%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley was 84%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      117 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      27 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      19 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley is 66.5% White, 15.3% Hispanic or Latino, 10.8% Black or African American, 5.68% Two or More Races, and 0.568% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 83 more women than men received degrees from Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley is white (55 degrees awarded). There were 3.93 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (14 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley is General Cosmetology (85 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Chefs & head cooks
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley are Chefs & head cooks (8,029 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,563 people), Cooks (2,527 people), Food service managers (2,129 people), and Other managers (1,234 people).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Chief executives & legislators
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Lodging managers, Construction managers, and Operations research analysts

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    Common Industries by Major

    Restaurants & Food Services
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley are Restaurants & Food Services (10,067 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (2,964 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,291 people), Traveler accommodation (1,906 people), and Construction (1,185 people).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    4
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    87
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley, which is 0.046 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (87).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley in General Cosmetology, which is 0.0366 times less than the 82 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 82 degrees were awarded to men at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley in General Cosmetology, which is 27.3 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    2%
    100% Completion Time
    62%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 2% of students graduating from Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 62% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 62% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      55 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      14 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      12 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley is white (55 degrees awarded). There were 3.93 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (14 degrees).

    4.4% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      109 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      79 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      78 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley is white female (109 degrees awarded). There were 1.38 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (79 degrees).

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