Four-year graduation rates range widely at schools that sent teams to the NCAA women's basketball tournament, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.
Princeton University reported 90 percent of its students who started pursuing a bachelor's degree in 2010 graduated in four years. University of Arkansas at Little reported the lowest graduation rate – 8 percent.
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March Madness: 4-year graduation rates
| School | 4-year graduation rate |
| Princeton University | 90% |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus | 87% |
| Duke University | 87% |
| Villanova University | 85% |
| University of Michigan | 77% |
| Stanford University | 76% |
| Elon University | 76% |
| American University | 76% |
| Gonzaga University | 73% |
| George Washington University | 72% |
| Quinnipiac University | 72% |
| University of California-Los Angeles | 72% |
| University of California-Berkeley | 72% |
| Syracuse University | 69% |
| University of Miami | 68% |
| University of Connecticut | 67% |
| University of Maryland-College Park | 67% |
| Creighton University | 66% |
| Drake University | 66% |
| Saint Francis University | 62% |
| Florida State University | 61% |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | 61% |
| Seattle University | 60% |
| University of Georgia | 60% |
| Marquette University | 59% |
| University of Dayton | 59% |
| Texas A & M University-College Station | 59% |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 58% |
| DePaul University | 56% |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | 56% |
| Belmont University | 56% |
| Baylor University | 55% |
| University at Buffalo | 53% |
| The University of Texas at Austin | 52% |
| Mercer University | 48% |
| University of Iowa | 48% |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 46% |
| University of Oregon | 45% |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 44% |
| Arizona State University-Tempe | 43% |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 39% |
| University of South Florida-Main Campus | 39% |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 37% |
| University of Maine | 37% |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 37% |
| University of Louisville | 36% |
| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 34% |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 33% |
| Oregon State University | 31% |
| Mississippi State University | 30% |
| Liberty University | 29% |
| South Dakota State University | 29% |
| Western Kentucky University | 27% |
| University of Northern Colorado | 27% |
| University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 24% |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | 24% |
| Central Michigan University | 21% |
| North Carolina A & T State University | 21% |
| Nicholls State University | 19% |
| Notre Dame College | 13% |
| California State University-Northridge | 12% |
| Grambling State University | 12% |
| Boise State University | 12% |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 8% |
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