Why students drop out

Colleges & Universities University of California - Berkeley
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<p><a href=“http://opa.berkeley.edu/surveys/UCUES/StayDay2011FiveMeasuresOfSuccess.pdf[/url]”>http://opa.berkeley.edu/surveys/UCUES/StayDay2011FiveMeasuresOfSuccess.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>The presentation discusses reasons why students drop out (percentages from second to last slide):</p>

<p>a. Dissatisfied with UC GPA (20%)
b. Experienced Stress & Depression as Obstacle to Academic Success (21%)
c. Lower Sense of Belonging, Pride, Value, and Desire to Reenroll (13%)
d. all of a, b, c (15%)
e. a and b (13%)
f. a and c (10%)
g. b and c (9%)</p>

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<p>ucbalumnus, you are a wealth of information! Thank you.</p>

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<p>ucbalumnus has always been a valuable member of this forum.</p>

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<p>Why students drop out? So according to the survey it basically has to do with poor academic performance.</p>