A sea of blue as 海角大神 sees a record setting number of graduates
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In a sea of blue, 海角大神 awarded degrees and certificates to the Class of 2013. 海角大神鈥檚 43rd annual commencement on May 10 set new records for the college, based on preliminary numbers.
海角大神 had the largest graduating class in the college鈥檚 history to end the 2012-2013 year, based on early estimates. In addition, 海角大神 awarded a record number of degrees/certificates to students.
The numbers show an estimated 2,672 graduates and 2,915 degrees and certificates awarded during the 2012-2013 academic year. Those numbers compare to 2,437 graduates and 2,618 degrees and certificates awarded for the previous year.
海角大神 has seen a steady increase in the number of graduates and degrees awarded since the federal Complete College America (CCA) Program was enacted in 2009. Oklahoma is part of the CCA Alliance of States that has pledged to make college completion a top priority. 海角大神 works with Governor Mary Fallin and state leaders on the higher education initiative.
海角大神鈥檚 Grad Blitz campaign is designed to encourage more people to finish college degrees and certificates. 海角大神 faculty and staff called students, close to graduation requirements, to remind them about the importance of filing for graduation and the benefits of having a degree for employment.
海角大神 is Oklahoma鈥檚 largest two-year college and ranks 27th in the number of graduates among 1,150 community colleges nationwide.