New England Hair Academy vs Empire Beauty School-Malden

Malden, MA · Malden, MA · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (6 yr)

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FOR-PROFIT-PAIR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-EARN

  • FOR-PROFIT-PAIR For-profit pair
  • SAME-STATE Same state · MA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • 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 ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • New England Hair Academy: enrollment ranged 102–180 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Empire Beauty School-Malden: enrollment shrank -34.8% over 2013–2023; fitted -7 students/yr fitted, r² 0.47.
  • New England Hair Academy: average net price rose +42.0% from $13,844 (2013) to $19,653 (2023), r² 0.56.
  • Empire Beauty School-Malden: average net price rose +29.7% from $14,408 (2013) to $18,689 (2023), r² 0.91.

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

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: New England Hair Academy vs Empire Beauty School-Malden

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Empire Beauty School-Malden leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($20,215 vs $8,535 at New England Hair Academy)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE New England Hair Academy leads on avg net price ($16,917 vs $18,534 at Empire Beauty School-Malden)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI New England Hair Academy leads on 150%-time completion (70.4% vs 69.5% at Empire Beauty School-Malden)

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Median Earnings (6 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between New England Hair Academy and Empire Beauty School-Malden?
Empire Beauty School-Malden leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $20,215 versus $8,535 at New England Hair Academy. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between New England Hair Academy and Empire Beauty School-Malden?
New England Hair Academy leads on avg net price at $16,917 versus $18,534 at Empire Beauty School-Malden. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between New England Hair Academy and Empire Beauty School-Malden?
New England Hair Academy leads on 150%-time completion at 70.4% versus 69.5% at Empire Beauty School-Malden. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (6 yr) focus for this pair · 2025