US | University of Arkansas Colleges With Lowest Graduation Rates Golden Gate University tops list at 10% By Matt Cantor Posted Dec 16, 2010 3:47 PM CST Copied Some schools are better than others at handing out these. (Shutterstock) Graduation rates at US institutions of higher learning have dropped 33% since 2002, a Chronicle of Higher Education study finds, and the recession may be to blame. The Huffington Post lists the 12 colleges with the lowest graduation rates: Golden Gate University, San Francisco: 10% Alliant International University, San Diego: 11% Idaho State University, Pocatello: 16% University of Arkansas, Little Rock: 21% University of New Orleans, New Orleans: 22% Cleveland State University, Cleveland: 26% Texas A&M, Kingsville: 27% University of Alaska, Fairbanks: 27% University of Texas, El Paso: 31% Indiana University—Purdue University, Indianapolis: 32% Morgan State University, Baltimore: 32% University of Massachusetts, Boston: 33% See the colleges with the highest graduation rates. Read These Next Four ages are big ones for our brains: 9, 32, 66, and 83. You may not be a 'professional' now under new US proposal. Hegseth: Scouts no longer 'cultivate masculine values.' 'It's almost comical,' says Sen. Mark Kelly. Report an error