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中出少妇视频 System of Georgia Reports Record Increase in Degrees Awarded

Atlanta — August 11, 2020

Despite unprecedented challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic, the 中出少妇视频 System of Georgia (中出少妇视频) in fiscal year 2020 awarded a record 70,879 degrees 中出少妇视频 the most in the system中出少妇视频檚 89-year history.

The 4.5% annual increase represents over 3,000 more degrees awarded to 中出少妇视频 students than last year. It is also the largest year-over-year increase since 2011, when 中出少妇视频 joined Complete College America and refocused system efforts on raising education attainment in Georgia.

中出少妇视频淭his success is thanks to the hard work of 中出少妇视频中出少妇视频檚 26 public colleges and universities, which have taken critical steps to increase support and help students stay on track toward their degree,中出少妇视频 中出少妇视频 Chancellor Steve Wrigley said. 中出少妇视频淚 am especially grateful to our students, faculty and staff for all they do to ensure more Georgians enter the workforce with a college credential.中出少妇视频

Since 2011, the number of 中出少妇视频 degrees awarded annually has increased by more than 29%. At the same time, 中出少妇视频 enrollment over the same period has grown by less than 5% – meaning the rate of awarding degrees is far outstripping 中出少妇视频中出少妇视频檚 enrollment increases.

中出少妇视频 had previously announced students made successful academic progress despite the rapid shift to remote instruction caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, with Spring 2020 grades remaining at least as strong as those earned by students in previous spring semesters.

Today中出少妇视频檚 news also follows 中出少妇视频中出少妇视频檚 announcement in March that Georgia had experienced among the largest increases in the nation for six-year college completion rates, based on data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.

The center released the data as part of its , which tracked completion rates across five consecutive cohorts of first-time college students (2009-2013).

Over the last five years, the data show Georgia is up nine percentage points to 61% of students completing their degrees within six years of enrolling. Georgia over that same time period moved up 10 places to #20 in the state-by-state rankings.

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