ADDIS ABABA – Public higher institutions fare better than private ones as Ethiopian education authorities revealed the university exit exams’ results for this year’s graduates. The Ministry of Education introduced the exit exams in all undergraduate university programs this academic year. This year’s private universities’ prospective graduates have in general underperformed with their results bringing the national average passing rate down. The results show 62.37% or (48,632) of students of public universities score 50% and above while only 17.2% of the 72, 203 students of private universities students pass the exam. Overall, state Minister Samuel said the exit exams process was a success.

Source: Ethiopian News July 15, 2023 18:43 UTC