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Originally Posted by Guest
The degree completion rate for Harvard University, not an inexpensive university to attend, is 98%. I think if you also compare other highest-tuition-cost universities to their completion rates, you will find that they are very high as well. And yes, I have made the comparison.
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That's because, at elite universities, it's virtually impossible to fail: "...But in the case of this particular professor everybody got an A. As a test, I surreptitiously enrolled a fictitious student into the roster of his next class. This "nobody" never came to class, never wrote a term paper and never took an exam. At the end of the semester the mysterious student received an A..."
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Opinion: Can Harvard stop awarding so many As? - CNN.com