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6-Year Graduation Rate Holds Steady

Six-year college completion rate for the 2019 cohort was 61.1%, unchanged from 2018; community college rates rose while private four-year rates declined.

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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

1 month ago

Dual Enrollment and AP Courses Yield Positive Outcomes

Combining dual-enrollment with AP/IB courses correlates with higher college completion rates and stronger early-career earnings than taking either type alone.

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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

2 months ago

Contextualizing Completion Gaps for First-Gen Students

First-generation students are twice as likely to leave college without a bachelor's degree than peers, even when academically prepared or from higher-income backgrounds.

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fromwww.mercurynews.com

3 months ago

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Harriette Cole: I can no longer pretend my son's path doesn't worry me

A bachelor's degree often opens higher-level job opportunities, so helping the son evaluate career goals, costs, and financial tradeoffs may motivate returning to school.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

6 months ago

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