In 2012, the four-year graduation rate was 20 percentage points lower for UT-Austin’s poorest students than it was for its richest. Now, that gap is 11 points. And the overall graduation rate for students whose parents earn less than $40,000 per year has grown from 38 percent to 58 percent.
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