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Women lead increase in athletes' graduation. (Newswatch).(Brief Article)

Women in Higher Education

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With female athletes leading the way, the class of 1995 in NCAA Div. I schools posted the highest graduation rate ever: 60% had graduated within six years, the highest rate since the NCAA started tracking the 1984 class.

Female athletes entering school in 1995 graduated at the highest rate, 69%, compared with 61% for all female students in Div. I schools. Among white females, 72% graduated compared with 64% among the general student body. Among black females, 60% graduated compared with 45% of the general student body. Women in track had the highest rate, 70% for whites and 61% for ...

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