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"There still is work to be done," Brand said. "The 38 percent rate is a significant improvement -- a full 10 percentage points above last year's performance -- but it isn't high enough. We should have no subgroup graduating below the graduate rate of the general student body on their campus. Academic reform cannot be considered a real success until we have reached that bar."
That's a quote from the article that points to what rockyroad is talking about.
It looks like overall, the D1 schools do pretty well, but there's no mention of individual schools, and what the rates are for the elite schools in each sport.
For any particular athlete, the thing to do is to carefully check the statistics before accepting any scholarship. If your goal is the NFL, or NBA, you look for one thing. But if you're looking to "work your way through college", a different set of number will definitely need to be examined.
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