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

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 59.90% where the last year rate was 61%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 76.70% (all full-time students).

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 59.90% where the current academic year rate is 61%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	58%	56%	60%
2014-15	59%	54%	63%
2015-16	63%	62%	63%
2016-17	59%	62%	57%
2017-18	59%	55%	61%
2018-19	58%	53%	64%
2019-20	61%	55%	66%
2020-21	60%	52%	67%
2021-22	61%	58%	63%
2022-23	61%	52%	66%
Average	59.90%	55.90%	63.00%

Capital University Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 76.70% (all full-time students).

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

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	74%	-
2014-15	76%	-
2015-16	76%	-
2016-17	75%	-
2017-18	78%	-
2018-19	78%	-
2019-20	78%	-
2020-21	75%	-
2021-22	79%	-
2022-23	78%	-
Average	76.70%	-

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 11.30 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 9 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Capital University since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	12:1
2014-15	12:1
2015-16	12:1
2016-17	12:1
2017-18	11:1
2018-19	11:1
2019-20	12:1
2020-21	12:1
2021-22	10:1
2022-23	9:1
Average	11.30:1

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