Empire Beauty School-Shamokin Dam
Shamokin Dam, PA · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$17,847Average net price / year
83%Graduation rate
$25,073Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$13,000Median debt at graduation
69Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $22,006
- Average net price
- $17,847
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $16,179
- $30–48k
- $16,439
- $48–75k
- $17,696
- $75–110k
- $21,495
- $110k+
- $21,339
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 83%
- First-year retention
- 92%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $19,285
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $25,073
- Median debt (graduates)
- $13,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 52%
- Students with federal loans
- 51%
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 | 49 | $16,429 | $13,000 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 69
- Part-time
- 13%
- Women / men
- 93% / 7%
- White
- 55%
- Hispanic
- 16%
- Black
- 6%
- Asian
- 1%
- 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
- NA
Most popular fields
- Personal & Culinary Services – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Empire Beauty School-Shamokin Dam cost?
The average net price after grants is $17,847 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $22,006.
How much do Empire Beauty School-Shamokin Dam graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $25,073 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
83% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.