Sentence examples for lowest graduation from inspiring English sources

In 2001, Old Westbury had one of the most diverse student bodies in the State University of New York system and also the lowest graduation rate: only 18percentt of freshmen who entered in 1997 graduated four years later.

Among the men, the lowest graduation rate was zero, at Oklahoma.

The lowest graduation rate for women was 40percentt at Purdue.

That survey, nevertheless, ranked Houston near the bottom of the country's 50 largest school districts, saying it had one of the lowest graduation rates, at 52percentt.

Across 36 sports monitored by the N.C.A.A., men's basketball has the lowest graduation rates, with fewer than two-thirds of players earning degrees.

These incidents, coupled with disclosures that the Buckeyes' football team had the lowest graduation rate of any Big Ten team in 2001 (28percentt) led Ohio State to undertake efforts to improve athletes' academic performance.

But the high school is also plagued by low graduation rates — 55percentt of students graduate in four years.

Several studies have found that low-income students, in particular, end up attending colleges with low graduation rates – and many then fail to graduate.

While increasing numbers of young people have sought post-secondary degrees, poor academic preparation, the shortage of decent full-time jobs for recent graduates, and rapidly rising tuition costs have produced astonishingly low graduation rates.

They also tend to have distressingly low graduation rates, which means they represent a pool of potential college graduates.

Critics say the low graduation rate at T.S.U. is unacceptable.