Kenneth Shuler is all-in on cosmetology. This is trade school done right—you learn from working professionals, get real-world experience, and graduate with actual skills employers want. No fluff, no gen-ed requirements that don't matter. You're in a salon-like environment from day one, building your portfolio and your confidence simultaneously.
South Carolina's cost of living keeps tuition reasonable, and the job market for licensed cosmetologists is solid. If you know exactly what you want and want to get there fast, this direct path beats the traditional college route every time.