Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Ross College-Davenport

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 44.80% where the last year rate was 61%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 57.70% for full-time students and 10.00% for part-time students.

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 44.80% where the current academic year rate is 61%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	32%	11%	38%
2014-15	47%	41%	48%
2015-16	36%	24%	40%
2016-17	41%	12%	59%
2017-18	36%	29%	39%
2018-19	36%	20%	44%
2019-20	46%	28%	52%
2020-21	50%	25%	55%
2021-22	63%	0%	65%
2022-23	61%	50%	62%
Average	44.80%	24.00%	50.20%

Ross College-Davenport Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 57.70% for full-time students and 10.00% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Ross College-Davenport from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	44%	-
2014-15	48%	-
2015-16	41%	-
2016-17	46%	-
2017-18	42%	-
2018-19	67%	-
2019-20	79%	-
2020-21	75%	100%
2021-22	67%	-
2022-23	68%	-
Average	57.70%	10.00%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 9.10 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 Ross College-Davenport since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	9:1
2014-15	12:1
2015-16	7:1
2016-17	5:1
2017-18	7:1
2018-19	11:1
2019-20	11:1
2020-21	9:1
2021-22	12:1
2022-23	8:1
Average	9.10:1

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