Good Attendance Scholarship
$1,000 $500 at 85–89.99% cumulative attendance; $1,000 at 90% or higher.Eligibility: Complete the full cosmetology programme without interruption and meet the attendance threshold.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Empire Beauty School — Indianapolis
7915-C S Emerson Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46237- Program price
- $22,808
- Schedule
- Full-time and part-time options
- Program length
- 1,500 hours43 weeks full-time; 75 weeks part-time
- Next start
- Not available
About the program
The 1,500-hour cosmetology programme begins with Pre-Salon classroom and practical foundations, followed by supervised Student Salon training. Hair services, facials, makeup, manicures and pedicures are included.
What you get
A diploma requires completion of 1,500 hours, the curriculum and required services, and all financial obligations. Assessments require at least 75%. A separate State Board examination is required for licensure.
Schedules & start dates
The day schedule runs Monday–Friday, 9 AM–4:30 PM, with 35 instructional hours per week over 43 weeks. The 75-week evening option meets Monday–Thursday, 5:45–9:45 PM, and Saturday, 9 AM–1 PM, for 20 hours per week.
| Study option | Class schedule | Hours per week | Upcoming starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time 43 weeks | Mon–Fri9:00 AM–4:30 PM Seven instructional hours are credited each day. | 35 hours/week | Not listed |
| Part-time 75 weeks | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, SatTimes vary by day Monday–Thursday classes meet 5:45–9:45 PM; Saturday classes meet 9 AM–1 PM. | 20 hours/week | Not listed |
Cost & financial aid
Program price
$22,808
Approximate total program cost before financial aid
The $22,808 programme total includes tuition, the student kit, fees and taxes.
What's included
- Application Fee
- $25
- Registration Fee
- $100
- Tuition
- $19,740
- Student Supplies Before Sales Tax
- $2,750
Federal financial aid
Available to qualifying students
Eligible students can apply for Pell Grants, FSEOG and Federal Direct Loans. The Good Attendance Scholarship awards $500 at 85–89.99% attendance or $1,000 at 90% or higher when the full programme is completed without interruption.
Self-Pay Installment Schedule
A down payment and installments are available; sales tax and specified fees are outside the installment figures.
How to enroll
Entry requirements
Applicants need valid state or federal photo identification and a high-school diploma or equivalent. Foreign diplomas must be translated into English and evaluated for equivalency.
Application steps
Complete a career-planning interview, submit the required documents and fees, and complete an enrollment package. Incoming students attend orientation before the programme begins.
School approval & accreditation
- Indiana school or program approval
- Approval number:
- SC42400002
- Status:
- Active
- Accreditation
- NACCASNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and SciencesStatus: Additional Location AccreditationAbout NACCAS accreditation
Sources
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- Reviewed Indiana naccas-indianapolis Accreditor directory · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
- Empire Beauty School — Indianapolis school catalog School catalog · Retrieved Oct 23, 2026
- Information supplied by schoolGovernment source · Retrieved Oct 23, 2026
- Cosmetology School in Indianapolis, IN | Empire Beauty School Official school source · Retrieved Oct 23, 2026
- Indiana school or program approval record State regulator · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026