Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Atlantic

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 36.70% where the last year rate was 34%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 78.60% for full-time students and 61.60% for part-time students.

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 36.70% where the current academic year rate is 34%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Atlantic University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	39%	33%	62%
2014-15	36%	35%	39%
2015-16	32%	32%	34%
2016-17	34%	29%	48%
2017-18	29%	26%	42%
2018-19	36%	32%	49%
2019-20	45%	41%	53%
2020-21	37%	32%	52%
2021-22	45%	43%	51%
2022-23	34%	35%	33%
Average	36.70%	33.80%	46.30%

Atlantic University Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 78.60% for full-time students and 61.60% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Atlantic from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	72%	75%
2014-15	88%	-
2015-16	82%	74%
2016-17	86%	100%
2017-18	72%	36%
2018-19	76%	86%
2019-20	79%	75%
2020-21	80%	60%
2021-22	75%	60%
2022-23	76%	50%
Average	78.60%	61.60%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 24.60 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 27 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Atlantic University since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	25:1
2014-15	26:1
2015-16	26:1
2016-17	22:1
2017-18	21:1
2018-19	23:1
2019-20	24:1
2020-21	26:1
2021-22	26:1
2022-23	27:1
Average	24.60:1

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