A Look At Black Student Success: Identifying Top- and Bottom-Performing Institutions

Nichols, Andrew H.Evans-Bell, Denzel2018-06-222018-06-222017http://hdl.handle.net/10919/83663More Black students are enrolling in four-year colleges and universities than ever before. But what happens to these students after they arrive on campus? Do they obtain the degrees they are seeking? Not so much, this report states. About 4 in 10 (41 percent) Black students who start college as first-time, full-time freshmen earn bachelor’s degrees from those institutions within six years—a rate 22 percentage points below that of their white peers.application/pdfen-USCreative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 InternationalStudents, BlackAfrican American studentsacademic achievementgraduation ratesBlack universities and collegesA Look At Black Student Success: Identifying Top- and Bottom-Performing InstitutionsReporthttps://www.luminafoundation.org/files/resources/a-look-at-black-student-success.pdf