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Empire Beauty School, Concord : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About Empire Beauty School

Set in Concord within reach of the Charlotte scene, Empire Beauty School's campus is known for hands-on learning that feels like a working salon. Students split time between technique labs and a training floor, building fundamentals, client care, and the soft skills that keep appointments running. Instructors bring real industry perspective and keep feedback practical. It's focused, paced, and very real world.

Facilities include a salon-style floor, specialty stations, and spaces designed for client services. Support typically covers advising, licensure prep, portfolio building, and job search help. And student life leans collaborative with showcases, photo work, and community service that gets you out in front of real people. The surrounding area offers a steady mix of guests and employers, from neighborhood spots to larger metro studios. The culture is upbeat and coachable, with a get-your-hands-in attitude and clear paths to industry introductions.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location
Shoppes at Kings Grant 10075 Weddington Rd, Concord, North Carolina, 28027, USA
Website
empire.edu
Unit ID
450614

Academic & Institutional

Control
Private for-profit institution (operates for revenue)
Accreditation
NACCAS
Length of Study
Programs of 4 years or more (e.g. bachelor's or graduate degrees)
Calendar System
Other calendar system
Award Levels
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Other Award
Campus Setting
Located in a midsize city (population between 100,000 and 249,999)
Carnegie Classification
Not available
Student Profile
Total Students 135
Undergraduate 135
Graduate/Other 0
Male: 11 Female: 124
Applications
Total Applicants N/A
Admitted N/A
Enrolled N/A
Staff
Total Staff 10
Full-time 6
Part-time 4
Full-time: 60% Part-time: 40%

Academic Programs & Fields of Study

Empire Beauty School, Concord offers 2 degree programs across 1 major academic fields, graduating approximately 54 students annually. The most popular fields by graduate volume are Personal Services (2 programs, 54 graduates). Explore program details, award levels, and graduate demographics below.

Personal Services (2 programs, 54 graduates)
Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts and Personal Care
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Cosmetology 51
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
12.0401
Cosmetology and Barber Styling Instructor 3
Other Award
12.0413

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

Overview of tuition rates, housing, and other annual education expenses for undergraduate and graduate students

Estimated Total Cost
(In-state)
N/A
Estimated Total Cost
(Out-state)
N/A
In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Tuition and fees for students residing in-state
Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Tuition and fees for non-resident students
Room & Board
N/A
Housing and meal plan expenses
Books & Supplies
N/A
Average yearly cost of books and study materials
Other Expenses
N/A
Miscellaneous personal and institutional expenses
Other Expenses (with family)
N/A
Estimated cost for students living with family
Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Graduate tuition rates for in-state students
Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Graduate tuition rates for non-resident students

Financial Aid & Student Support

Summary of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid statistics for undergraduate students

30%
FTFT Aid Recipients
Avg. Grant
$5,689
Avg. Loan
$7,902
Avg. Federal Loan
$7,902
Additional
Students with Any Grant
33
Students who received any type of grant aid
Students with Any Loan
35
Students who received any type of loan-based aid
Students with Federal Grant
32
Students who received a federal grant
Avg. Institutional Grant
$328
Average amount of institutional grant awarded

Student Success Metrics

Graduation rates and post-graduation earnings to help assess student outcomes and long-term value of education.

N/A
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who successfully graduate from the institution
N/A
First-Year Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who continue for a second year
Median Earnings Over Time
$10,394 – $40,316
Salary Range (25th–75th Percentile, 10 Years)
$10,394 (25th %) $40,316 (75th %)
*Median Salary After 10 Years: $23,925
Median Salary After 6 Years
$19,338
Average annual earnings of former students six years after starting college.
Median Salary After 10 Years
$23,925
Average annual earnings of former students ten years after starting college.

Loan Burden & Repayment Outcomes

Breakdown of loan repayment rates and student debt levels by income and dependency status.

3-Year Loan Repayment Rate
27.7%
Share of borrowers who repaid loans within 3 years
Repayment Rate (Graduates Only)
34.5%
Repayment rate among students who completed their program
Median Student Loan Debt
$13,000
Median federal loan debt of undergraduate completers at time of graduation.
Repayment by Income
Low 24.3%
Middle 36.0%
High 40.9%
Repayment by Dependency
Dependent 35.7%
Independent 22.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about Empire Beauty School, Concord

What academic programs and degree levels does Empire Beauty School, Concord offer?

Empire Beauty School, Concord offers 2 academic programs across 1 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Certificate (1-2 yrs), Other Award.

Most popular program areas include:

  • Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts and Personal Care (2 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2023-2024 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

What financial aid and scholarships are available at Empire Beauty School, Concord?

Empire Beauty School, Concord provides financial aid to 30% of first-time, full-time students, with average grants of $5,689 and average loans of $7,902.

Average financial aid amounts by type:

  • Pell grants: $5,486
  • Institutional grants: $328
  • Federal loans: $7,902

The university supports 33 students with grants and 35 students with loans annually.

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Financial aid amounts and percentages may vary by program, enrollment status, and individual circumstances.

What is the average salary for Empire Beauty School, Concord graduates?

Empire Beauty School, Concord graduates earn a median salary of $19,338 after 6 years and $23,925 after 10 years.

The salary range 10 years after graduation spans from $10,394 (25th percentile) to $40,316 (75th percentile).

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Salary data reflects graduates who received federal financial aid (approximately 60% of all graduates). Actual earnings may vary significantly based on program, location, and individual circumstances.

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