Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & Barber College, about 87% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & Barber College has 41 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of for-profit, 2-year schools.
About 54% of students are male.
And about 71% of students are black.