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Empire Beauty School-Hooksett

Hooksett, New Hampshire. 306 undergraduates.

79%Graduation rate8 pts above the national median for similar colleges (71%)
$9,020Average net price per year49% below the national median for similar colleges ($17,716)
$37,118Median earnings 10 years after startingAbout the same as the national median for similar colleges
$7,626Median debt at graduation20% below the national median for similar colleges ($9,500)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($7,626) equals 21% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($37,118). That is a light load relative to pay.

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$9,303
$30,000–$48,000$3,982
$48,001–$75,000$10,404

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate79%71%
Return for second year97%77%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$30,330$33,491
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$37,118$36,576
Median debt at graduation$7,626$9,500

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly certificates).

Programs and what graduates earn

1 programs reported
ProgramGraduates / yrMedian earnings, 1 yrMedian earnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services206$30,995$34,789$9,481

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

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Quick answers

How much does Empire Beauty School-Hooksett cost per year?
The average net price at Empire Beauty School-Hooksett, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $9,020 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Empire Beauty School-Hooksett graduates earn?
Former Empire Beauty School-Hooksett students earn a median of $37,118 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Empire Beauty School-Hooksett?
79% of Empire Beauty School-Hooksett students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Empire Beauty School-Hooksett graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Empire Beauty School-Hooksett is $7,626. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.