Norfolk State tops Virginia in 1995 loan default rate
Norfolk State University had a 1995 default rate of 21.3 percent, the highest among Virginia public four-year colleges. About one in five NSU borrowers did not repay in time, with 456 in default. VCU and Mary Washington followed, while the new president and interim director cited NSU’s low graduation rate as a contributing factor.
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Norfolk State University
Virginia
Norfolk State
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Virginia college loan defaults update 1995 rates
Virginia postsecondary default rates for fiscal 1995 show variation across schools from 0.0 percent at several private institutions to 26.6 percent at Phillips Business College in Lynchburg and 23.9 percent at New River Community College in Dublin. The article notes policy aims to reduce defaults with stricter sanctions, while colleges push student outreach and graduation as paths to safer loans.
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Virginia Highlands Community College
Abingdon
Mountain Empire Community College
Big Stone Gap
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
Blacksburg
Bluefield College
Bluefield
Virginia Intermont College
Bristol
Institute of Textile Technology
Charlottesville
International Beauty School
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Clifton Forge
Danville Community College
Danville
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New River Community College
Dublin
Emory & Henry College
Emory
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
Washington & Lee University
Phillips Business College
Lynchburg
Ralphs Virginia School of Cosmetology
Randolph-Macon Women's College
Patrick Henry Community College
Martinsville
Radford University
Radford
Southwest Virginia Community College
Richlands
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Congress
Ramsey Elementary to Close Historic 1885 Building
Kindergarten students Byron Steptoe and Chyna Leggett color a Christmas tree at Ramsey Elementary School as the historic 1885 building faces closure. Miniature wooden scenes of the building are for sale by calling 327-9218, with proceeds aiding educational field trips for local children.
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Byron Steptoe
Chyna Leggett
Ramsey
Community meetings in Mercer and Bluefield
On Monday December 8 at 7 p m the Mercer County Peace Coalition and WILPF meet at 202 Plymouth Street opposite Concord College for details call 487-0807. On Wednesday December 10 at 7 30 a m Marshall University President James W Gilley speaks at the Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce Point of View Breakfast at the Holiday Inn.
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Plymouth St
Concord College
Marshall University
James W. Gilley
Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn
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