Volume : 12, Issue : 5, MAY 2026

UNDERSTANDING COLLEGE DROPOUT IN THE 21ST CENTURY: A REVIEW

TANVIR AHMED MONDAL

Abstract

College dropout is a student who leaves the college before finishing their degree. Normally, the student is admitted but doesn’t finish the programme. The rate of college dropout has been increasing day by day. The objectives of the study is to understand the factors contributing the college dropout and explore the approaches to reduce the dropout rates of college. This study adopted a review approach based on secondary data collection. Information was gathered from existing sources, including research articles, published reports, books, and other relevant literature related to college dropout. This review paper summarizes strategies for addressing student disengagement and reducing dropout rates in the present era. The conclusion emphasized that college student dropout can be reduced through coordinated academic, social, and financial support.

Keywords

DROP OUT, HIGHER EDUCATION, INDIA.

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