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C. Almost 88% of African immigrants had a high school diploma and 47% had a bachelor's degree or better, according to a Census Bureau study. Africans, as a group are also better educated than the general U.S. population: only 77% of U.S.-born adults have a high school diploma and just over 20% have a bachelor's degree or higher ("African Immigrants Best Educated in the U.S., Census Shows," Costa Times, September 23, 1993).
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