Who is most at risk of dropping out of college?
A) Juanita, a Hispanic student who is from a wealthy family where her father attended college.
B) Derrick, a first generation college student who is African American.
C) Anne, a college student attending a 2-year institution.
D) Jeff, a college student attending a 4-year institution.

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Research shows that first generation college students and students of color are at a higher risk of dropping out of college due to factors such as lack of academic preparation, financial constraints, and a feeling of not belonging on campus. The other answer choices do not provide information that suggests a higher risk of dropping out.

Who Is Most at Risk of Dropping Out of College