Undergraduate Retention and Graduation Rates
First-to-Second Year Retention Rates and 4-Year and 6-Year Graduation Rates for First-Time, Full-Time Bachelor Degree's Seeking Students.
Retention rates measure the percentage of first-time students who are seeking bachelor’s degrees who return to the institution to continue their studies the following fall.
Bachelor’s degree graduation rates measure the percentage of entering students beginning their studies full-time and are planning to get a bachelor’s degree and who complete their degree program within a specified amount of time.
RETENTION RATES FOR FIRST-TIME STUDENTS PURSUING BACHELOR’S DEGREES
|
COHORT YEAR |
# In Entering Cohort |
# Returned Second Fall |
First-to-Second Year Retention |
|
Fall 2024 |
381 | 284 | 75% |
|
Fall 2023 |
342 | 278 | 81% |
Percentage of Students Who Began Their Studies in One Fall and Returned the Second Fall
6-Year Graduation Rate By Gender
(Fall 2019 Cohort)
|
GENDER |
# IN ENTERING COHORT |
# GRADUATED IN 6-YEARS |
% GRADUATED IN 6-YEARS |
|
Females |
162 | 106 | 65% |
|
Males |
130 | 79 | 61% |
|
Total |
292 | 185 | 63% |
Percentage of Full-time, First-time Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2019 and Received a Degree or Award Within 150% of “Normal Time” to Completion for Their Program
4-Year & 6-Year Graduation Rates For Recent Cohorts
|
COHORT YEAR |
# IN ENTERING COHORT |
# GRADUATED IN 4-YEARS |
% GRADUATED IN 4-YEARS |
# GRADUATED IN 6-YEARS |
% GRADUATED IN 6-YEARS |
|
FALL 2019 |
292 | 156 |
53% |
185 |
63% |
|
FALL 2017 |
296 |
162 |
55% |
195 |
66% |