Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Clarks Summit

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 61.40% where the last year rate was 64%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 71.80% for full-time students and 44.30% for part-time students.

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 61.40% where the current academic year rate is 64%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	50%	47%	52%
2014-15	54%	39%	63%
2015-16	59%	63%	57%
2016-17	55%	41%	65%
2017-18	65%	59%	71%
2018-19	57%	72%	46%
2019-20	88%	89%	87%
2020-21	68%	64%	70%
2021-22	54%	42%	66%
2022-23	64%	61%	66%
Average	61.40%	57.70%	64.30%

Clarks Summit University Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 10.50% where the current year rate is 14%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Clarks Summit University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2014-15	12%
2015-16	20%
2016-17	5%
2017-18	4%
2018-19	7%
2019-20	9%
2020-21	11%
2021-22	23%
2022-23	14%
Average	10.50%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 71.80% for full-time students and 44.30% for part-time students.

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

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	75%	60%
2014-15	78%	20%
2015-16	74%	100%
2016-17	68%	29%
2017-18	64%	44%
2018-19	65%	56%
2019-20	78%	56%
2020-21	79%	20%
2021-22	71%	25%
2022-23	66%	33%
Average	71.80%	44.30%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 10.70 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 11 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Clarks Summit University since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	11:1
2014-15	9:1
2015-16	11:1
2016-17	10:1
2017-18	11:1
2018-19	11:1
2019-20	11:1
2020-21	11:1
2021-22	11:1
2022-23	11:1
Average	10.70:1

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