ASU President Michael Crow Sets Lofty Graduation Rate

The customary date for college-bound students to notify their school of choice is May 1. The incoming class of 2019 at Arizona State University is expected to be larger, as President Michael Crow has a plan to increase the number of students graduating by fiscal year 2020.

“We were asked to produce 25,000 graduates. So, fiscal year 2015, this year that we ware in right here, we will break 20,000. In fiscal year 18, we will break 25,000. And in fiscal year 20, we will break 28,000,” Crow said.

According to ASU , they had over 12,000 graduates in 2014. The official number of 2015 graduates has not been released.