Empire Beauty School-Bloomington

Bloomington, MN · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees

Small city

—Acceptance rate
$18,315Average net price / year
78%Graduation rate
$23,589Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$10,231Median debt at graduation
128Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
—
Total cost of attendance
$22,456
Average net price
$18,315

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$17,306
$30–48k
$16,954
$48–75k
$17,430
$75–110k
$21,765
$110k+
$22,456

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
—

Outcomes

Graduation rate
78%
First-year retention
72%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$21,743
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$23,589
Median debt (graduates)
$10,231
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
54%
Students with federal loans
54%

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

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services95$18,639$12,500

Students

Undergraduates
128
Part-time
23%
Women / men
97% / 3%
White
24%
Hispanic
20%
Black
28%
Asian
3%
International
0%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
19:1
Accreditor
National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
Website
www.empire.edu
Also known as
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Most popular fields

  • Personal & Culinary Services – 100% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Empire Beauty School-Bloomington cost?

The average net price after grants is $18,315 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $22,456.

How much do Empire Beauty School-Bloomington graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $23,589 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

78% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Other colleges in Bloomington

CollegeNet priceAcceptanceGraduationEarnings
Normandale Community College
Bloomington, MN · Public · 7,044 students
$12,972—27%$50,207
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Bloomington, MN · Private nonprofit · 271 students
$35,887—0%$48,666
Bethany Global University
Bloomington, MN · Private nonprofit · 81 students
$37,79093%56%—
Academy College
Bloomington, MN · Private for-profit · 56 students
$29,093—36%$48,300
Rasmussen University-Bloomington
Bloomington, MN · Private for-profit
———$39,080

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.