Graduation rates at the City University of New York have fallen sharply over the past five years, according to new data, raising concerns about student completion challenges. Officials attribute the decline to two key issues: financial barriers and academic struggles, including course failures and credit deficiencies. The trend highlights growing obstacles for students navigating public higher education amid rising costs and shifting enrollment patterns. Experts suggest systemic reforms may be needed to reverse the downward trajectory.
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