Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Central Michigan
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 59.70% where the last year rate was 61%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 76.70% for full-time students and 45.60% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 59.70% where the current academic year rate is 61%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Central Michigan University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
59%
56%
62%
2014-15
56%
48%
62%
2015-16
59%
55%
62%
2016-17
57%
52%
62%
2017-18
58%
54%
62%
2018-19
62%
58%
65%
2019-20
61%
56%
64%
2020-21
63%
57%
67%
2021-22
61%
55%
65%
2022-23
61%
57%
64%
Average
59.70%
54.80%
63.50%
Central Michigan University Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 76.70% for full-time students and 45.60% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Central Michigan from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
77%
41%
2014-15
76%
35%
2015-16
79%
27%
2016-17
78%
50%
2017-18
77%
48%
2018-19
77%
45%
2019-20
74%
57%
2020-21
80%
48%
2021-22
77%
63%
2022-23
72%
42%
Average
76.70%
45.60%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 19.40 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 17 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Central Michigan University since 2023.