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Tue 05 May 2007Off to a confident startThe Class of 2007 is at peace with itself and optimistic about the future writes Brian MooneyThe typical graduate from our seven universities in 2007 is single, white (96 per cent) and female (55 per cent). Most of our final-year university students are studying in their home region (70 per cent).