Empire Beauty School-Dixie
Louisville, KY · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$17,764Average net price / year
52%Graduation rate
$24,397Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$10,667Median debt at graduation
119Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $23,134
- Average net price
- $17,764
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $17,358
- $30–48k
- $18,246
- $48–75k
- $19,654
- $75–110k
- $20,669
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- First-year retention
- 53%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $19,174
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $24,397
- Median debt (graduates)
- $10,667
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 72%
- Students with federal loans
- 60%
Programs: what graduates earn
1 of 1 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 42 | $16,251 | $12,000 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 119
- Part-time
- 24%
- Women / men
- 98% / 2%
- White
- 16%
- Hispanic
- 3%
- Black
- 71%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 23:1
- Accreditor
- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
- Website
- www.empire.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Personal & Culinary Services – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Empire Beauty School-Dixie cost?
The average net price after grants is $17,764 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $23,134.
How much do Empire Beauty School-Dixie graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $24,397 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
52% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Louisville Louisville, KY · Public · 14,727 students |
$17,988 | 79% | 61% | $53,899 |
| Jefferson Community and Technical College Louisville, KY · Public · 7,744 students |
$6,376 | — | 35% | $38,171 |
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| Bellarmine University Louisville, KY · Private nonprofit · 2,161 students |
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| Sullivan University Louisville, KY · Private for-profit · 2,026 students |
$25,532 | — | 71% | $38,008 |
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville, KY · Private nonprofit · 848 students |
— | 56% | 40% | — |
| Spalding University Louisville, KY · Private nonprofit · 583 students |
$25,491 | 99% | 52% | $49,438 |
| MedQuest College Louisville, KY · Private for-profit · 524 students |
$21,782 | — | 59% | — |
| Simmons College of Kentucky Louisville, KY · Private nonprofit · 481 students |
$18,434 | 100% | 14% | — |
| ATA College Louisville, KY · Private for-profit · 363 students |
$28,611 | — | 46% | $34,577 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.