College Matriculation
College Matriculation since 2007
Since Reach first cohort reached college in 2007, 96.7% of Reach alumni have matriculated to a four-year college or university.
Long-term outcomes & where they’re headed:
- 2011–2026: 68.4% four-year graduation rate (364 students; 18% still enrolled)
- 2011–2024: 72.3% six-year graduation rate (314 students)
This Year’s College-Bound Seniors
Reach’s Class of 2026, high school graduates now entering college. Tracked since our first cohort reached college in 2007.
graduates across 13 high schools
%
(26 of 30) have reported college matriculation so far
%
college matriculation rate since our first cohort reached college in 2007
colleges & universities represented
Where This Year’s Reach Seniors Are Headed:
- Agnes Scott College
- Boston University
- Cornell University
- Elon University
- Georgetown University
- Georgia Institute of Technology
- Georgia Piedmont Technical College
- Georgia State Perimeter College
- Georgia State University
- Kennesaw State University
- Oglethorpe University
- Rhodes College
- University of Georgia
- University of Houston
- University of Notre Dame
- University of Southern California – LA
- Villanova University
Special college scholars from the Class of 2026:
2 POSSE Scholars (George Washington University, Boston)
1 QuestBridge Scholar (Cornell University)
List of colleges Reach students have matriculated since 2007:
- Agnes Scott College
- Albany State University
- Alabama A & M University
- Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
- American University
- American Public University, WV
- Armstrong Atlantic State University
- Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Atlanta Metropolitan State College
- Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School
- Atlanta Technical College
- Auburn University
- Augusta University
- Austin Peay State University
- Augusta University
- Bard College, NY
- Barnard College
- Baylor University
- Berry College
- Benedict College
- Boston College
- Boston College, Law School
- Boston University
- Brandeis University
- Brevard College, NC
- Brenau University
- Brown University
- Centre College
- California Institute of the Arts
- Carleton College, MN
- Chamberlain University
- Christian Brothers University
- Clark Atlanta University
- Clayton State University
- Clemson University
- Cleveland State Community College
- Colgate University
- College of Charleston
- College of Wooster
- College of the Holy Cross
- Colorado College
- Columbia College, SC
- Columbia College of Chicago
- Columbia University
- Cornell University
- Dartmouth College
- Davidson College
- Dayton University
- DeVry Institute of Technology
- Devry University
- Drexel University
- Eastern Michigan University
- Eckerd College
- Elon University
- Emory University
- Emory University – Rollins School of Public Health
- Florida A & M University
- Florida Institute of Technology
- Fort Valley State University
- Fort Valley State College of Arts & Sciences
- Furman University
- George Mason University
- George Washington University
- George Washington University School of Business
- Georgetown College, KY
- Georgetown University
- Georgetown University, Walsh School of Foreign Services
- Georgia College and State University
- Georgia Gwinnett College
- Georgia Institute of Technology
- Georgia Perimeter College
- Georgia Southern University
- Georgia Southwestern State University
- Georgia State University
- Grambling State University
- Guilford College
- Hamline University
- Hampton University
- Harvard University
- Harvard Law School
- Haverford College, PA
- Hinds Community College, MS
- Hofstra University
- Houston Community College, TX
- Howard University
- Howard University College of Medicine
- Huntingdon College, AL
- Iowa State University
- Jacksonville State University
- Jacksonville University
- John Hopkins University
- John Jay College of Criminal Justice
- Johnson and Wales University, RI
- Kennesaw State University
- Louisiana State University
- Loyola University Chicago
- Loyola University – New Orleans
- Lycoming College, PA
- Macalester College, MN
- Marquette University
- Maryland Institute College of Art
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Medical College of Georgia
- Mercer University
- Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law
- Miami University, Ohio
- Middle Tennessee State University
- Middle Georgia State University
- Midland University
- Milligan College
- Morehouse College
- New York University, Tisch School of the Arts
- North Carolina A&T University
- North Carolina Central University
- North Carolina Central University – School of Law
- North Georgia College & University
- Northwestern University
- Notre Dame University
- Oglethorpe University
- Ohio State University
- Ohio State University College of Medicine
- Ohio Wesleyan University
- Old Dominion University
- Oxford College of Emory University
- Philander Smith College
- Pitzer College
- Pomona College, CA
- Presbyterian College, SC
- Princeton University
- Purdue University
- Queens University of Charlotte, NC
- Reinhardt University
- Rice University
- Rhodes College
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- Rollins College
- Saint Luis University
- Saint Leo University
- Saint Augustine’s University
- Saint Mary’s College
- Salem College
- Samford University
- Savannah College of Art and Design
- Sciences Politique Paris
- School of the Arts Institute of Chicago
- Shorter University
- Simmons College
- South College, TN
- Southern Illinois University
- Southern Polytechnic State University
- Spelman College
- Spring Hill College
- Stanford University
- Stetson University
- Stillman College
- Swarthmore College
- Syracuse University
- Talladega College
- Temple University
- Tennessee State University
- Texas A & M University
- The Ohio State University College of Medicine
- The Hertie School
- The University of Chicago
- Tuskegee University
- Tulane University
- Tulane School of Public Health
- Union College, NY
- United States Air Force Academy
- United States Navy Academy
- University of Arizona
- University of Alabama – Tuscaloosa
- University of California, San Francisco – Dental School
- University of Chicago
- University of Dayton
- University of Georgia
- University of Georgia School of Pharmacy
- University of Georgia School of Veterinary Medicine
- University of Illinois – Urbana Champaign
- University of Indiana
- University of Iowa
- University of Kentucky
- University of Miami
- University of Michigan – Dental School
- University of Minnesota
- University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
- University of North Texas
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Pennsylvania – Dental School
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of Richmond
- University of the South
- University of Southern California
- University of Tampa
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- University of West Georgia
- Valdosta State University
- Vanderbilt University
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Virginia State University
- Wake Forest University
- Washington and Lee University
- Wellesley College
- Williams College
- Xavier University
- Yale University