College Rates _Keyaira Doughty

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Interview:  Julie Scott
  • What are you graduation rates?

    We graduate about 60% of our students each year.


  • How many people do you admit each year about?

    We admit about 69.1% of our students.


  • Why do most of your students drop out?

    Most people drop out of our college because they can no longer afford not only living on campus but paying for tuition. Also when students begin to slack off they can have trouble picking up on their work so they fall off, and transfer to CCP.
  • What year were you guys founded?

    We were founded in 1888


  • How much is your tuition and fees of this falls semester:?

    Normally are fees for in-state students are around 14,000 and out of state are 24,000

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