INDIANAPOLIS - Thursday afternoon the NCAA released the most up-to-date version its Graduation Success Rate (GSR) data and NM State posted a mark of 86-percent. Not only does that signify NM State's fourth-consecutive year with a GSR at 80 or higher, it represents the best GSR by the institution since the NCAA began releasing the information in 2005.
The report issued by the NCAA included a four-year average of freshmen who began taking collegiate classes at the NCAA Division I level from 2011 through 2014 and completed the necessary coursework to collect their bachelor's degrees within a six-year period.