The Economic Impact of Increasing College Completion

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Sophia Koropeckyj; Chris Lafakis; Adam Ozimek

While this report does not include institutional-level guidance on measuring costs and benefits of instructional improvement, it does offer helpful context for broader economic effects of student success and degree completion. Many institutions are working to be responsive to demands by the public and policy- makers that they articulate their economic impact. Arguments and data included in this report can be helpful in that messaging, and can help change leaders tie program improvement to broader outcomes, which may help to garner leadership support.

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Suggested Citation

Koropeckyj, S., Lafakis, C., & Ozimek, A. (2017). The Economic Impact of Increasing College Completion. American Academy of Arts & Sciences.