Student Retention
by Jamie Richardson
1. Conclusion
2. Promoting personal success
3. Strategies to improve retention
4. Current Freshmen Retention Rates
5. As many as 1 in 3 students won't make it back for their sophomore year
6. Does retention mostly have to do with student personal issues, or with the institution?
7. Why do some institutions have high retention rates while some have low?
8. My keys and motivation for success
9. Sources
10. Key reasons for dropouts
11. http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities/freshmen-least-most-likely-return
12. Reasons such as
13. Family and personal issues
14. http://www.collegeatlas.org/college-dropout.html
15. http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/27/us-attn-andrea-education-dropouts-idUSBRE82Q0Y120120327
16. Only 56% of college students finish a 4 year degree within 6 years
17. Money
18. Juggling school, jobs and family
19. http://www.ccdaily.com/Pages/Campus-Issues/Strategies-to-improve-student-retention.aspx