Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Fortis College-Baton Rouge

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 52.90% where the last year rate was 41%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 56.70% (all full-time students).

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 52.90% where the current academic year rate is 41%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Fortis College-Baton Rouge over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	55%	50%	56%
2014-15	57%	33%	58%
2015-16	56%	44%	58%
2016-17	64%	43%	69%
2017-18	52%	50%	53%
2018-19	60%	63%	59%
2019-20	50%	47%	52%
2020-21	48%	47%	49%
2021-22	46%	54%	43%
2022-23	41%	40%	42%
Average	52.90%	47.10%	53.90%

Fortis College-Baton Rouge Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 56.70% (all full-time students).

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Fortis College-Baton Rouge from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	61%	-
2014-15	78%	-
2015-16	68%	-
2016-17	56%	-
2017-18	66%	-
2018-19	45%	-
2019-20	42%	-
2020-21	51%	-
2021-22	49%	-
2022-23	51%	-
Average	56.70%	-

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 23.10 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 27 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Fortis College-Baton Rouge since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	18:1
2014-15	20:1
2015-16	23:1
2016-17	32:1
2017-18	28:1
2018-19	26:1
2019-20	14:1
2020-21	21:1
2021-22	22:1
2022-23	27:1
Average	23.10:1

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