ERIC Number: EJ780055
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Nov-9
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Graduation Rates of Athletes Outpace Students at Large
Sander, Libby
Chronicle of Higher Education, v54 n11 pA34 Nov 2007
According to a report by National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), scholarship athletes at Division I institutions continue to graduate at a rate higher than students over all. Among white male students, athletes graduated at a lower rate than their peers in the student body at large. In a handful of the biggest programs, athletes completed college at a rate much lower than other students. [This article produced by Chronicle of Higher Education, Washington, DC.]
Descriptors: College Athletics, Graduation Rate, Athletes, College Graduates, Scholarships, White Students, Males, Gender Differences, Comparative Analysis, Females, African American Students, Racial Differences, Asian American Students, Hispanic American Students, Team Sports, College Students
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Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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