1 in 5 CSU students graduate in four years

Just 21 percent of the students who enrolled at a California State University campus in 2012 graduated in four years, far fewer than the system would like. Even though the number is low, it’s still up from 19 percent the previous year and higher than the 13 percent graduation rate in 2000. Yet it remains significantly shy of the 40 percent four-year graduation rate the university has set as a target for 2025. Currently, Jeff Gold said, the six-year graduation rate is 59 percent, and 33 percent of transfer students earn a degree two years later, while 74 have a degree four years later.

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by Emily Deruy, East Bay Times.

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