Programs Offered

Cosmetology

Recent Reviews

2/6/2025 via Google
2/6/2025
via Google

This is possibly one of the best experiences I’ve ever had. The environment. It was wonderful. Everyone was friendly and inviting the staff, and the students were very knowledgeable and very interested in helping me out.. Miss Brittany and Miss Kelly both went above and beyond to not only get the process started, but to also help me with my financial aid and assisting me all the way through my entire walk-through.

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2/3/2025 via Google
2/3/2025
via Google

I was given a tour of Empire Beauty School and the first impression went well! The lady who greeted me and gave me the tour was nice and welcoming and answered any questions I had. I left with all the information I needed in order to plan for my future in cosmetology. If you’re like me and looking into exploring this path, I recommend Empire Beauty School.

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1/29/2025 via Google
1/29/2025
via Google

My experience at Empire Beauty School was fantastic. The energy was positive and upbeat from the moment I walked in the door. All the students and staff were incredibly friendly. My stylist, Zianna, was very professional. I walked out looking and feeling brand new. She did everything effortlessly and to perfection!

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In the School's Words

Dreaming of a future in Cosmetology? Enjoy the personal rewards of helping people look and feel their best. Empire Beauty School offers you a one-of-a-kind educational approach to learning the latest trends and fundamentals of Cosmetology.

You'll learn:

  • Haircutting
  • Styling
  • Coloring
  • Make-up Application
  • And more!

You'll also learn the business basics as we show you how to:

  • Market your skills to new clients
  • Retain clientele
  • Increase your income potential
  • Manage a salon or spa
  • Sell professional products to your clients

Our Programs

At Empire Beauty School, our one-of-a-kind CLiC curriculum is a visual approach to learning. With our education you learn by seeing and doing.

Plus you'll apply your skills on your mannequins using your professional student kit. As part of your new student kit you will receive the Career Success Tablet. Your textbooks and curriculum are downloaded onto your tablet. As you progress through your training, you'll have the confidence to work in a student salon environment with guests.

Financial Aid

Financial aid is available to those who qualify. Our friendly financial aid representatives will help you find the financing that suits you best. We offer a variety of options to help you afford your dreams.

BeautyCareer.com

BeautyCareer.com is a website for Empire Beauty School students and alumni seeking career opportunities. Stylists can create resumes, develop digital portfolios, search for career opportunities and apply for open positions through one simple site. The beauty career website is part of the education process at Empire which assists students to better understand these elements of their career. Empire Beauty Schools offers job placement assistance through our website BeautyCareer.com.

Empire Beauty Schools are accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS).

For more information about Empire Beauty School's graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please visit our website at www.empire.edu/consumer-info.

Programs

Empire Beauty School - Augusta offers the following programs:

Cosmetology

Cosmetology

Program Length 1,500 hours
Average Completion 11 months
Program Tuition $19,260

Beauty Instructor

Program Length 750 hours
Average Completion 6 months
Program Tuition $9,375

About This School

Accreditation or State Approval

National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences (NACCAS)

One or more programs offered at this school is accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accredited programs qualify graduates for applicable state licensing. In addition, accredited schools typically can offer more financial aid options, including federal financial aid. Learn more about accreditation and approval.

Admissions

To apply to this school, there is a $125 application fee.

Financial Aid

65% of students received financial aid

On average, students received $5,039 in financial aid.

Student Body

Gender Ratio

94% Female, 6% Male

Race / Ethnicity Ratio

19% White, 1% Hispanic / Latino, 74% African American, 0% Asian American, 0% American Indian, 0% Hawaiian / Pacific, 3% Two or More, 2% Unknown

88 students are enrolled in this school

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Data Integrity

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Page last updated: 01/28/2025

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