UC Riverside is among the nation's leaders in minimizing racial gaps in graduation rates for African American and Hispanic undergraduates, according to two companion studies released by Washington DC based non-profit, Education Trust.

The two reports are:

"Big Gaps, Small Gaps: Some Colleges and Universities Outpace Others in Graduating African-American Students"

"Big Gaps, Small Gaps: Some Colleges and Universities Outpace Others in Graduating Hispanic Students."

UC Riverside was the only public university in California - and, in fact, the only public university not on the East Coast - to make both lists.

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