Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Cleveland State
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 43.10% where the last year rate was 48%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 71.00% for full-time students and 43.80% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 43.10% where the current academic year rate is 48%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Cleveland State University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
32%
31%
32%
2014-15
39%
36%
42%
2015-16
39%
37%
41%
2016-17
41%
41%
41%
2017-18
43%
42%
44%
2018-19
45%
45%
45%
2019-20
46%
45%
46%
2020-21
48%
45%
50%
2021-22
50%
49%
52%
2022-23
48%
46%
50%
Average
43.10%
41.70%
44.30%
Cleveland State University Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 21.20% where the current year rate is 39%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Cleveland State University from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
39%
2014-15
36%
2015-16
31%
2016-17
0%
2017-18
0%
2018-19
0%
2019-20
0%
2020-21
34%
2021-22
33%
2022-23
39%
Average
21.20%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 71.00% for full-time students and 43.80% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Cleveland State from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
67%
58%
2014-15
70%
57%
2015-16
71%
50%
2016-17
71%
42%
2017-18
70%
38%
2018-19
72%
42%
2019-20
74%
50%
2020-21
76%
33%
2021-22
70%
36%
2022-23
69%
32%
Average
71.00%
43.80%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 16.70 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 16 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Cleveland State University since 2023.