Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines, over the last five years 74% of students earned their associate’s degree within four years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 50% | 31% |
| Asian | 0% | 48% |
| Black | 69% | 35% |
| Hispanic | 73% | 45% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 100% | 25% |
| White | 74% | 51% |
| Multiple races | 83% | 36% |
| Unknown race | 34% |
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines has 145 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of for-profit, 2-year schools.
About 99% of students are female.
And about 70% of students are white.