Empire Beauty School-Buffalo

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2022 Average Net Price

$16,677

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

3.75%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

102

64.7% Full-Time

About

Empire Beauty School-Buffalo is a higher education institution located in Erie County, NY. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo were General Cosmetology (47 degrees awarded).

In 2022, 47 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo. 95.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 4.26% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (25 degrees), 1.79 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (14 degrees).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo was 3.75%, corresponding to 36 out of the 960 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,677.

In 2022, 63% of undergraduate students attending Empire Beauty School-Buffalo received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 56% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$16,677

2022 Value

0.054%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Empire Beauty School-Buffalo had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,677. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Empire Beauty School-Buffalo grew by 0.054%.

This chart compares the average net price of Empire Beauty School-Buffalo (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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

63%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

56%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

63% of undergraduate students at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2021, when 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo (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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.75%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo was 3.75%, which represents 36 out of the 960 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Empire Beauty School-Buffalo had a total enrollment of 102 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo is 66 students and the part-time enrollment is 36. This means that 64.7% of students enrolled at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo, both undergraduate and graduate, is 45.1% Black or African American, 14.7% White, 8.82% Hispanic or Latino, 4.9% Two or More Races, 0.98% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.98% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (40.9%), followed by White Female (12.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.09%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

64.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 102 students. The full-time enrollment at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo is 66 and the part-time enrollment is 36.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2022 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-Buffalo was 69%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
46 enrolled students
White
15 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
9 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo is 45.1% Black or African American, 14.7% White, 8.82% Hispanic or Latino, 4.9% Two or More Races, 0.98% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.98% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2022, 43 more women than men received degrees from Empire Beauty School-Buffalo. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo is black or african american (25 degrees awarded). There were 1.79 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (14 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo is General Cosmetology (47 degrees awarded).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Empire Beauty School-Buffalo.

General Cosmetology

Most Common (2022)

47 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo was General Cosmetology with 47 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo, which is 0.0444 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (45).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo in General Cosmetology, which is 0.0444 times less than the 45 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 45 degrees were awarded to men at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo in General Cosmetology, which is 22.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

50%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 0% of students graduating from Empire Beauty School-Buffalo completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 50% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 50% 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
25 degrees awarded
White
14 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo is black or african american (25 degrees awarded). There were 1.79 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (14 degrees).

2.13% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Black or African American Female
24 degrees awarded
White Female
13 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Empire Beauty School-Buffalo is black or african american female (24 degrees awarded). There were 1.85 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (13 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$336k

2022 Salaries

13.8%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Empire Beauty School-Buffalo paid a median of $336k in salaries, a 13.8% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 12.6% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 22.3% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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