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campuses which are able to understand their retention analytics are also more able to calculate ROI. Retention analytics deals with the variables that have the most impact upon whether a student will persist and progress. For example, we know some common academic variables (test scores, GPA) which we rely upon to predict success, however there are other socio-economic-geographic-behavioral variables which may not be as evident without research. Colleges who do this research and apply predictive models to inform strategy are probably more able to calculate ROI since there is greater clarity and focus