Schools with Highest Graduation Rates

Leading faculties with highest commencement quotes:

Davidson College

- It is a specially selective impartial liberal arts university in Davidson, North Carolina.

- In 2002 Davidson is among 12 NCAA member colleges who have gained the usa Today-NCAA Academic Achievement Awards. The award acknowledges Davidson and Rice University for the very best scholar-athlete commencement price in Division I for the Class of 1999, with ninety one%.

University of Virginia

- U.Va.'s Black Graduation Rate stays No. 1 nationally among public universities. Among all faculties, public and personal, U.Va. Is tied for No. Eight within the institution of 29 colleges with a graduation fee of 86% or higher for his or her African-American students, consistent with the Journal of Blacks in Higher Education (2009).

Georgetown University

- Placed a number of the country?S pinnacle 25 universities in the 2009 undergraduate rankings by using the usage of U.S. News and World Report. The graduation and retention charges at Georgetown stay the various highest in the country. Ranking 10th everyday in that category, the college has a ninety seven% freshman retention fee and a ninety three% graduation fee.

College of the Holy Cross

- Holy Cross is recognized nationally for its high scholar-athlete commencement costs.

- It is the oldest Catholic university in New England.

- Eighteen of Holy Cross? Athletic businesses have completed a first rate a hundred percent commencement charge, in line with the Graduation Success Rate Report, which has been launched thru the NCAA. The facts used to calculate the commencement achievement fee is from the four-class combination of entering into schooling from 1998 thru 2001.

Williams College

- The College has one of the highest black graduation costs in the u.S..

- According to The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education (Winter 2000/2001 version), best five institutions have graduation expenses of ninety percentage or more: Harvard University (90 4 percentage), Vassar College (92 percent), Amherst College (ninety one percent), Princeton University (91 percent), and Williams (90 percentage).

According to the US News & World Report Best Colleges 2010, the following schools have the highest rates of students who graduate in four years (schools with 90% and higher graduation rates):

• St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing Peoria, IL 100%
• Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA 94%
• Davidson College Davidson, NC 92%
• College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA 92%
• Haverford College Haverford, PA 91%
• Williams College Williamstown, MA 91%
• University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN 91%
• Pomona College Claremont, CA 90%
• Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA 90%
• Princeton University Princeton, NJ 90%
• Carleton College Northfield, MN 90%
• Georgetown University Washington, DC 90%
• Yale University New Haven, CT 90%

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