“graduation” Charts
Computer science classes don't count in high school »
Only half of states (the yellow ones on the map) allow computer science courses to count towards high school graduation.
College Costs Slipping Out of Even the Upper Class' Reach »
While there is a clear relation between an American college graduate's chances of finishing school with debt and their socioeconomic…
What does it mean that US education rates are slipping? »
America hasn't held the top spot in college attainment of young adults since the 1970s. Does this mean our kids…
Graduating High School Isn't So Common In These Countries »
In some countries, a high school education can be hard to come by. According to a recent OECD study, of…
Graduation Success Rate for FDU Metro Athletes 2004-2007 »
This graph compares the graduation rates for athletes on the FDU Metropolitan Campus between the years 2004 and 2007. Overall,…
You're Unpaid Internship May Not Be Worth It »
When it comes to finding an internship, you are far better off choosing one that pays. Not only will you…
Graduation Rates of Bachelor's Programs in the U.S. (2006) »
Students with citizenship outside the U.S. are the most likely to graduate from their bachelor's program in four years. However,…
Old Grad? No Worries, Income Same As Young Grads »
Whether you graduate on time or later in life, your income won't be hampered, according to this Gallup survey.
Over 2 Million Americans Earning Degrees Every Year »
The most commonly awarded degree is a Bachelor's, with almost 1.5 million Americans earning them annually. Only 1/3 of that…
#OccupyEducation: Median Amount of Student Loans Has Doubled »
The median amount of money American college students are borrowing by the time they graduate has more than doubled since…
Leaving the Disabled Behind »
There is a 20% difference between the overall high school graduation rates in the United State and the rate of…
Online Education: Hurting Students, Helping Businessmen »
The rise of virtual schools is having a negative effect for those enrolled. For-profit online schools like K12 Inc. have…
College graduation rates by sex and maternal education »
Children raised in intact families with mothers who graduated college were more likely to graduate college themselves than children raised…
Substantial Proportions of College Students are Parents »
Close to half of college students no longer fit the “traditional” student model. Students with children face financial challenges to…
