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Pair ME:ME
MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-EARN
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- SAME-STATE Same state · ME
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
- GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (6 yr)
Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
Net-price paths do not share a shape
NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023
One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.
- Empire Beauty School-Maine: average net price rose +25.2% from $13,109 (2013) to $16,411 (2023), r² 0.78.
- Eastern Maine Community College: net price ranged $8,036–$10,720 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -10.0% is not a trend (r² 0.01).
- Eastern Maine Community College: enrollment shrank -17.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -70 students/yr fitted, r² 0.70.
- Empire Beauty School-Maine: enrollment shrank -62.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -17 students/yr fitted, r² 0.77.
College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.
Scorecard metrics
Type
Undergraduate Enrollment
Median Earnings (6 yr)
150%-Time Completion
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Avg Net Price
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Median Debt at Graduation
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Eastern Maine Community College Bangor, ME | Empire Beauty School-Maine Bangor, ME |
| Type | Public | Private For-Profit |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 1,840 | 117 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $40,444 | $19,338 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 32.5% | 64.8% |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 64.6% | 34.5% |
| Avg Net Price | $8,928 | $16,191 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $41,704 | $23,925 |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $11,293 | $13,000 |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Eastern Maine Community College vs Empire Beauty School-Maine
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Eastern Maine Community College leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($40,444 vs $19,338 at Empire Beauty School-Maine)
- 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Empire Beauty School-Maine leads on 150%-time completion (64.8% vs 32.5% at Eastern Maine Community College)
- LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Eastern Maine Community College leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (64.6% vs 34.5% at Empire Beauty School-Maine)
Eastern Maine Community College profile · Empire Beauty School-Maine profile · Compare other colleges
Median Earnings (6 yr) and other Scorecard questions
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Eastern Maine Community College and Empire Beauty School-Maine?▼
Eastern Maine Community College leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $40,444 versus $19,338 at Empire Beauty School-Maine. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Eastern Maine Community College and Empire Beauty School-Maine?▼
Empire Beauty School-Maine leads on 150%-time completion at 64.8% versus 32.5% at Eastern Maine Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Eastern Maine Community College and Empire Beauty School-Maine?▼
Eastern Maine Community College leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 64.6% versus 34.5% at Empire Beauty School-Maine. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.