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Surry Community College vs Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem

Dobson, NC · Winston-Salem, NC · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · NC
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion

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

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • Surry Community College: average net price fell -45.7% from $8,663 (2013) to $4,707 (2023), r² 0.79.
  • Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem: average net price rose +25.9% from $12,291 (2013) to $15,478 (2023), r² 0.83.
  • Surry Community College: enrollment shrank -42.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -95 students/yr fitted, r² 0.97.
  • Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem: enrollment shrank -40.5% over 2013–2023; fitted -5 students/yr fitted, r² 0.55.

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: Surry Community College vs Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem leads on 150%-time completion (35.3% vs 7.1% at Surry Community College)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Surry Community College leads on avg net price ($4,961 vs $16,503 at Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Surry Community College leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($30,884 vs $19,174 at Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Surry Community College and Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem?▼
Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem leads on 150%-time completion at 35.3% versus 7.1% at Surry Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Surry Community College and Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem?▼
Surry Community College leads on avg net price at $4,961 versus $16,503 at Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Surry Community College and Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem?▼
Surry Community College leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $30,884 versus $19,174 at Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025