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To: Kaslin

http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/Media/Slideshow/2012/05/17/11-Public-Universities-With-The-Worst-Graduation-Rates

1. Southern University at New Orleans, Louisiana
Graduation rate:
4%
Undergraduates:
2,590
Median SAT score:
715
Pell Grant recipients:
75.8%
In-State Tuition and fees:
$3,906
Acceptance rate:
48.4%

2. University of the District of Columbia, Washington D.C
Graduation rate:
7.7%
Undergraduates:
5,311
Pell Grant recipients:
44.7%
In-State Tuition and fees:
$7,000
Acceptance rate:
63.2%

I could go on, but these institutions are milking Pell Grants to get money out of unemployable kids. This article doesn’t even mention what percentage of those who do graduate actually get jobs that use their degree.


8 posted on 11/27/2016 5:59:57 AM PST by Pollster1 ("Governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed")
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To: Pollster1

How about the fraud?

Pell Grant Fraud Awareness: White-Collar Crime Challenges

https://leb.fbi.gov/2014/february/pell-grant-fraud-awareness-white-collar-crime-challenges


10 posted on 11/27/2016 6:38:41 AM PST by Dacus943
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To: Pollster1

Failed Pell Grant recipients could do class action lawsuits against the schools, cuz dey faled, no? Can’t get no jobs, so gibsme money!


15 posted on 11/27/2016 7:01:54 AM PST by polymuser (There's a big basket of deportables.)
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