The tuition fee for the 2022-23 academic year at Empire Beauty School-Tucson did not change, as indicated by the most recent data disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the private for-profit institution paid $19,200 for both the 2021-22 and 2022-23 academic years.
Approximately 97% of the undergraduate students at the school are residents of Arizona, while the remaining 3% come from other states.
Data reveals that 85% of full-time undergraduates who began their studies at Empire Beauty School-Tucson in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. Specifically, 79 students were awarded grants or scholarships totaling $292,399, and 81 students secured student loans amounting to more than $513,246.
Across the entire undergraduate population, 159 students benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $563,439. Additionally, 165 students obtained federal student loans totaling $1.1 million.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Empire Beauty School-Tucson in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 77 | 59% | $280,899 | $3,648 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 24 | 18% | $11,500 | $479 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 79 | 61% | $292,399 | $3,701 |
| Federal student loans | 81 | 62% | $513,246 | $6,336 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 81 | 62% | $513,246 | $6,336 |
| Total student aid | 110 | 85% | $805,645 | $7,324 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
