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After Empire Beauty School-Somersworth: graduation, pay and debt

Somersworth, New Hampshire · For-profit · 168 undergrads

Graduates leave with $6,333 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$6,333
median federal debt at graduation.
40%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished a two-year program within three yearsCollege Scorecard
63%
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
7.1%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$18,595
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$20,254
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
29%

Pay is for students who got federal aid and are working, counted from the year they started college, whether or not they finished.

Debt and paying it back

Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard
$6,333
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$6,333
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$6,333
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$5,500
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
40%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
39%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
45%

Federal student loans only. Private loans and Parent PLUS loans aren't counted.

Where these numbers come from

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers