Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Alaska Pacific

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 46.50% where the last year rate was 36%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 68.80% for full-time students and 56.20% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 46.50% where the current academic year rate is 36%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Alaska Pacific University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
YearTotalMenWomen
2013-14 39%36%41%
2014-15 60%58%61%
2015-16 52%83%40%
2016-17 48%53%44%
2017-18 53%43%60%
2018-19 56%50%58%
2019-20 44%28%60%
2020-21 55%60%53%
2021-22 22%25%20%
2022-23 36%30%39%
Average46.50%46.60%47.60%
Alaska Pacific University Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 29.70% where the current year rate is 25%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Alaska Pacific University from 2013 to 2023.
YearTransfer-out Rate
2013-1437%
2014-1523%
2015-1629%
2016-1727%
2017-1829%
2018-1919%
2019-2031%
2020-2133%
2021-2244%
2022-2325%
Average29.70%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 68.80% for full-time students and 56.20% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Alaska Pacific from 2013 to 2023.
YearFull-timePart-time
2013-1467%100%
2014-1577%100%
2015-1656%-
2016-1751%-
2017-1878%100%
2018-1981%67%
2019-2072%20%
2020-2156%75%
2021-2268%50%
2022-2382%50%
Average68.80%56.20%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 7.80 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 8 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Alaska Pacific University since 2023.
YearStudent to Faculty Ratio
2013-148:1
2014-157:1
2015-168:1
2016-178:1
2017-189:1
2018-197:1
2019-207:1
2020-218:1
2021-228:1
2022-238:1
Average7.80:1
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