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This paper describes an effort to predict alumni success as measured by employer satisfaction in a veterinary medical education environment. Due to the complexity of the data, this paper sought to augment regression analysis with decision tree analysis to see if the combination of both approaches could result in new insights. Potential predictors of employer satisfaction were characterized as e...

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