Empire Beauty School-Owings Mills

Owings Mills, MD · Private for-profit · 131 students · Visit Website

Empire Beauty School in Owings Mills offers a Cosmetology program designed to prepare students for the Maryland licensing examination and entry-level employment in as little as 45 weeks. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on training in hair, skin, and nail services, with students gaining practical experience in a student salon working on real clients. The school also provides job placement assistance to graduates.

Programs Analyzed

1

Avg Grad Earnings

$16,429/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

42/100

All Programs at Empire Beauty School-Owings Mills

1 trade program at Empire Beauty School, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Cosmetology
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
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42 $16,429/yr $13,000 Moderate Very Large
145 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at Empire Beauty School-Owings Mills using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.