Drop out rate?

Colleges and Universities A-Z University of California - Los Angeles
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<p>Is it common for UCLA freshmen to mess up their first-year grades and drop out of school? Does anyone have a percentage for that?</p>

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<p>the drop out rate is 3%. 97% stick it out...</p>

<p>here is a portion of the USnews ranking in terms of retention rate</p>

<p>Georgetown University (DC) 97% 1,551
Harvard University (MA) 97% 1,640
Northwestern University (IL) 97% 1,952
*University of California--Berkeley 97% 4,101
Univ. of California--Los Angeles 97% 4,422 *
University of Virginia 97% 3,112
Washington University in St. Louis 97% 1,388
Columbia University (NY) 98% 1,339
Massachusetts Inst. of Technology 98% 996
Princeton University (NJ) 98% 1,229
Stanford University (CA) 98% 1,633</p>

<p><a href="http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/brief/webex/Fresh_retention_Ratenatudoc_brief.php%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/brief/webex/Fresh_retention_Ratenatudoc_brief.php&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

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<p>GPA wise, it is VERY hard to be kicked out. For other reasons...well thats another matter.</p>