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 Fosters Cosmetology College, about 81% 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. Fosters Cosmetology College has 30 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of for-profit, 2-year schools.
About 63% of students are male.
And about 90% of students are black.