Top HBCUs in America: Check Out Graduation Rates Rankings

The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center reveals a significant disparity in graduation rates: 68.6% of White students who began attending a four-year institution in 2018 obtained their degrees by 2024, while only 43.8% of Black students achieved the same. Historical Black colleges and universities often provide a supportive atmosphere for Black students, enhancing their academic success. JBHE has assessed graduation statistics from the 25 largest HBCUs, finding that only four managed to graduate at least half their entering cohorts in six years.