Troubling national graduation rates for low-income students have galvanized higher ed. The rise of big data and predictive analytics presents unprecedented ways to help students navigate college, but how can institutions get beyond the buzz and build processes that actually drive results? Learn how four of the country’s largest public institutions are using predictive analytics to improve academic performance, retention, and graduation—changing the narrative for low-income students.

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