Md., Va. college students’ graduation rates exceed the national average
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Students attending college in Maryland and Virginia are more likely to graduate within six years than their peers nationwide, according to a report released Wednesday.
About 59 percent of Maryland college students graduate within six years, as do about 57 percent of Virginia students, according to the American Enterprise Institute’s “Diplomas and Dropouts,” which looked at more than 1,300 public and private schools nationwide beginning in 2001.
Nationally, the average college graduation rate....