Graduation rates are of great interest to colleges, universities, ranking bodies, and students. The factors that contribute to graduation rates are hard to determine. This presentation presents a simple multiple linear regression model that adequately predicts graduation rate (Test RMSE: 13.04; r-squared: 0.4251) from a diversity of other data from the 1995 US News and World Report rankings data.

Done as part of Lynda.com's "Creating Interactive Presentations with Shiny and R" by Martin John Hadley