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Kentucky Sees Increase in Number of College Grads

Abbey Oldham/WKU Public Radio

The number of degrees and credentials conferred this year by public and private college and universities across Kentucky has gone up.  The Herald-Leader reports the total of 63,148 represents a 1.2 percent increase over last year, according to statistics released Friday by the Council on Post-Secondary Education.

Private universities saw a nine percent growth in degrees handed out. The numbers are preliminary with a full report from the CPE later this year.

 

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