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College Graduation Rates: Beware of Wildly Different Grad Rates

on April 15, 2010 in Evaluating Schools, Research

Here’s a grim college graduation rate statistic:  Fewer than 60% of college students graduate in six years. Of course, noncompetitive schools, which accept nearly all comers, drag down the national graduation rates. For instance, only 12.1% of students at Mountain State University in Beckley, WV, which accepts all its applicants, graduate in six years. In [...]

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