Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Florida Gulf Coast
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 49.30% where the last year rate was 58%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 79.40% for full-time students and 67.50% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 49.30% where the current academic year rate is 58%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Florida Gulf Coast University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
44%
38%
49%
2014-15
49%
43%
54%
2015-16
43%
39%
47%
2016-17
46%
42%
49%
2017-18
48%
45%
50%
2018-19
48%
43%
51%
2019-20
49%
42%
54%
2020-21
52%
47%
56%
2021-22
56%
50%
60%
2022-23
58%
54%
61%
Average
49.30%
44.30%
53.10%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 13.60% where the current year rate is 10%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Florida Gulf Coast University from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
12%
2014-15
15%
2015-16
18%
2016-17
15%
2017-18
14%
2018-19
15%
2019-20
15%
2020-21
9%
2021-22
13%
2022-23
10%
Average
13.60%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 79.40% for full-time students and 67.50% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Florida Gulf Coast from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
77%
59%
2014-15
78%
58%
2015-16
79%
62%
2016-17
79%
78%
2017-18
79%
78%
2018-19
78%
67%
2019-20
80%
65%
2020-21
81%
66%
2021-22
82%
72%
2022-23
81%
70%
Average
79.40%
67.50%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 21.80 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 20 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Florida Gulf Coast University since 2023.