graduation ratesHistorically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUsperformance measurespolicy funding methodsHistorically Black Colleges and Universities have been in existence in the United States since the mid-1800s. Currently there are 105, which include private and public institutions, with most being ...
Below is a list of the 20 HBCUs with the highest four-year graduation rates among first-time, first-year students who started in fall 2017, per U.S. News data collected in an annual survey. Unranked schools, which did not meet the criteria required by U.S. News to be numerically ranke...
Which colleges and universities have the highest 4-year graduation rates? See the ranking at U.S. News.
often without even looking at the actual data, that black student graduation rates are damaged by race-sensitive admissions. It is critical to review the statistics to see if this is true. In this report we emphasize the graduation rates of ...
Six-year graduation rates of Black students at HBCUs are confirmed to match those of Black students at similar non-HBCUs. Digging deeper identifies which mechanisms that translate student and institutional characteristics into graduation rates still differ....
Results suggest that despite accepting more students who are at risk of not graduating, HBCUs have a higher graduation rate for African American students than their peers. We then show that gender nor major choice help explain this persistent difference....
Graduation ratesHBCUHigher educationThis paper examines the propensity of African American students to graduate from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Using IPEDS data from 2004 to 2016, we take care in developing a control group of institutions from which to compare HBCU success...
Both graduation and retention rates among African American students at HBCUs increasingly lag behind those of their white counterparts at predominantly white institutions. This has generated a considerable interest among policy-makers and scholars to identify the social, structural and institutional factors ...
Both graduation and retention rates among African American students at HBCUs increasingly lag behind those of their white counterparts at predominantly white institutions. This has generated a considerable interest among policy-makers and scholars to identify the social, structural and institutional factors ...
"Graduation rates for students of color increased at almost the same rate or faster than the rate for the general student population." Brian Dixon, vice president of enrollment management at UT—Austin, notes that his university helps students switch college majors as needed. Solid...