Athletes' Graduation Rates Hit Another High, NCAA Says

Source: chronicle.com Posted By: A. Owen..5263 days ago

The nation's college athletes continue to graduate at the highest levels since the National Collegiate Athletic Association began calculating the rate eight years ago, according to data released today.

The latest federal graduation rates, the NCAA says, also show that athletes in the biggest college-sports programs continue to graduate at rates higher than those of their nonathlete peers.

Seventy-nine percent of all Division I athletes who entered college from 1999 to 2002 graduated within....

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