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"The National Student Clearinghouse® Research Center™ publishes relevant, objective data on postsecondary metrics to serve the community. With the majority of institutions in the United States providing data to the Clearinghouse, the research center’s publications guide policymakers and business leaders to make the best decisions for higher education."

"This report series helps institutions understand first-year college persistence and retention patterns, both into the second fall and the first spring, and identify disparities across different student groups, institutions, or states in this critical early success indicator."

"Of the nearly 2.62 million students who entered college in fall 2024 continued their enrollment into the spring 2025 term. By fall 2025, a full year later, 77.1 percent were still enrolled"

"The Clearinghouse Enrollment Insights series includes three reports released throughout the academic year. The November preliminary report gives the first look at fall enrollment trends, followed by reports based on comprehensive final fall data in January and spring data in early June."