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Figures reveal slow rise in percentage of students expected to leave university without graduating
There has been a slight rise in the proportion of students expected to drop out of university before they finish their degrees, data from the Higher Education Statistics Agency show.
Among full-time, first-degree students who began their studies in the 2018-19 academic year, 11.1 per cent are expected to leave university without completing a degree, or transferring to another university.