Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro
Greensboro, NC · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$16,932Average net price / year
32%Graduation rate
$24,407Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$13,583Median debt at graduation
99Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $22,583
- Average net price
- $16,932
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $16,759
- $30–48k
- $16,180
- $48–75k
- $17,631
- $75–110k
- $19,610
- $110k+
- $22,583
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 32%
- First-year retention
- 54%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $20,172
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $24,407
- Median debt (graduates)
- $13,583
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 72%
- Students with federal loans
- 58%
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 | 43 | $17,113 | $13,583 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 99
- Part-time
- 30%
- Women / men
- 98% / 2%
- White
- 12%
- Hispanic
- 6%
- Black
- 74%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 17:1
- 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-West Greensboro cost?
The average net price after grants is $16,932 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $22,583.
How much do Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $24,407 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
32% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Greensboro
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC · Public · 14,062 students |
$10,965 | 89% | 56% | $48,160 |
| North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC · Public · 12,182 students |
$10,846 | 50% | 57% | $44,440 |
| Strayer University-North Carolina Greensboro, NC · Private for-profit · 2,671 students |
— | — | 33% | $40,092 |
| Guilford College Greensboro, NC · Private nonprofit · 1,001 students |
$22,270 | 80% | 46% | $47,590 |
| Greensboro College Greensboro, NC · Private nonprofit · 708 students |
$17,882 | 70% | 46% | $46,566 |
| Bennett College Greensboro, NC · Private nonprofit · 178 students |
$28,299 | 51% | 25% | $36,654 |
| Leons Beauty School Inc Greensboro, NC · Private for-profit · 102 students |
$4,799 | — | 96% | $26,958 |
| Winston - Salem Barber School - Satellite Greensboro, NC · Private for-profit |
— | — | — | $16,389 |
| ECPI University-Greensboro Greensboro, NC · Private for-profit |
— | — | — | $42,837 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.