{"id":89807,"date":"2023-12-07T19:25:12","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T00:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=89807"},"modified":"2023-12-07T19:25:12","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T00:25:12","slug":"completing-college-national-and-state-reports-nscresearchcenter-org","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2023\/12\/07\/completing-college-national-and-state-reports-nscresearchcenter-org\/","title":{"rendered":"Completing College: National and State Reports\u00a0[nscresearchcenter.org]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nscresearchcenter.org\/completing-college\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Completing College: National and State Reports<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8212; from nscresearchcenter.org<br \/>\n<em>With Six- and Eight-Year Completion Rates Dashboards<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Progress in the national college completion rate has stalled. The six-year completion rate for the fall 2017 cohort was 62.2 percent, essentially unchanged since 2015.<\/li>\n<li>Six-year completion rates increased in over half of states, with nine states increasing 1 percentage point (pp) or more. This is up from the previous year when only five states had gains of at least 1 pp.<\/li>\n<li>Completions rates stalled or declined across all ethnicities, with Native American (-2.0 pp) and Black students (-0.4 pp) posting the largest decreases.<\/li>\n<li>The gender gap in completion rates continues to grow and is the widest seen since 2008 (7.2 pp)<\/li>\n<li>Traditional-aged students entering college in fall 2017 saw declines in their overall six-year completion rate. Older students continue to make gains, but they still lag behind traditional aged students.<\/li>\n<li>The national eight-year completion rate for the fall 2015 cohort declined 0.5pp from 2014. Only 2.4 percent of the cohort completed in the seventh and eighth years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Completing College: National and State Reports\u00a0&#8212; from nscresearchcenter.org With Six- and Eight-Year Completion Rates Dashboards Highlights Progress in the national college completion rate has stalled. The six-year completion rate for the fall 2017 cohort was 62.2 percent, essentially unchanged since 2015. Six-year completion rates increased in over half of states, with nine states increasing 1 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[115,302,3,7,321,214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-colleges","category-community-colleges","category-higher-education","category-learning-ecosystem","category-united-states","category-universities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89807"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89808,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89807\/revisions\/89808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}