Tagged: National Student Clearinghouse Research Center

Overall, 61.1 percent of college students who began their postsecondary education in fall 2019 graduated within six years. However, for Black students, just 44.0 percent completed their degree by 2025 - the lowest completion rate among all major racial groups.

For students in the high school graduating class of 2024, 55.0 percent of graduates of schools with greater shares of nonwhite students immediately enrolled in college in the fall 2024 semester, compared to 62.7 percent of their peers at low-minority schools.