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MURFREESBORO – Middle Tennessee's NCAA Graduation Success Rate set a new school record at 88 percent, as announced by the NCAA national office on Wednesday.
The Graduation Success Rate (GSR) is a four-year measure of freshmen and athletic transfers who entered Middle Tennessee between the fall semester of 2007 and the spring semester of 2010. This marks the fifth straight year that Middle Tennessee has scored above 80 percent. The last five GSR scores for Middle Tennessee have been 88, 87, 87, 87 and 82.
The Blue Raiders also ranked third out of the 14 teams in Conference USA, trailing only Rice and Charlotte who scored 92 and 91 percent, respectively.