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Study: Cosmetology Schools Yield Poor Student Outcomes

Study: Cosmetology Schools Yield Poor Student Outcomes

A new study from the Century Foundation released Thursday found that graduates from cosmetology schools are making near poverty-level wages. The problem is persistent across schools in the industry; under the Education Department's proposed gainful employment rule, 98 percent of cosmetology programs would fail the earnings threshold test. 

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