The reasons students drop out vary, experts say. Academic struggles and financial concerns are significant factors, according to recent research by two California State University—Long Beach ...
The interview has been edited for length and clarity. Why should we care about the dropout rate? In the most basic way, 40 percent of students who start university drop out. That’s a lot of students.
About one-third of students drop out along the way, so if you quit after your freshman year, you’re not alone. Students leave college for all kinds of reasons, experts say, with financial stress ...
The 2024 graduation rate for Maryland high schools reached 87.6% in 2024, the highest level since 2017, according to the state Department of Education (MSDE).