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After graduation

Other studies have shown many similarities between college students after graduation. Students with and without disabilities who graduate from U.S. colleges and universities:

• Are equally likely to be employed.
• Earn similar salaries.
• Are equally likely to attend graduate school.

Horn, L. & Berktold, J. (1999). Students with disabilities in post-secondary education: A profile of preparation, participation, and outcomes. National Center for Educational Statistics, US Department of Education, Statistical Analysis Report No. 1999-187. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office.

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