How Long to Read Leaving the Ivory Tower

How Long Does it Take to Read Leaving the Ivory Tower?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Leaving the Ivory Tower by Barbara E. Lovitts

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Graduate schools have faced attrition rates of approximately 50 percent for the past 40 years. They have tried to address the problem by focusing on student characteristics and by assuming that if they could make better, more informed admissions decisions, attrition rates would drop. Yet high attrition rates persist and may in fact be increasing. Leaving the Ivory Tower thus turns the issue around and asks what is wrong with the structure and process of graduate education. Based on hard evidence drawn from a survey of 816 completers and noncompleters and on interviews with noncompleters,...

How long is Leaving the Ivory Tower?

Leaving the Ivory Tower by Barbara E. Lovitts is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Leaving the Ivory Tower Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Leaving the Ivory Tower aloud.

What Reading Level is Leaving the Ivory Tower?

Leaving the Ivory Tower is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Leaving the Ivory Tower?

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