Empire Beauty School-Union
Private for-profit in Union, NJ. 1 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering cosmetology.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate | 43 | $23,015 | $14,177 | $161 |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (certificate): graduates earned $23,015 one year out, about the same as the national median for cosmetology certificate programs ($23,061).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Healthcare Training Institute (Union, NJ), about 2 miles away
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Union (Union, NJ), about 2 miles away
- New Community Career & Technical Institute (Newark, NJ), about 4 miles away
- UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey (Cranford, NJ), about 4 miles away
- Essex County College (Newark, NJ), about 5 miles away
Before you apply
- Cosmetology, Barbering & Esthetics: Does the program meet my state board's required hours?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.