Graduation, Transfer-out, and Students to Faculty Ratio Trends for Utah Colleges

There are 24 active four-years colleges and universities in Utah - 7 public and 17 private schools. The 2023 average graduation rate of the 4-year colleges in Utah is 53%. Compared to the graduation rate of 10 years ago, the rate becomes higher from 51% to 53%. The students to faculty ratio of the schools is 22 to 1 and it increased by 5 compared to 17 to 1, ratio of 10 years ago.

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 49.90% where the current academic year rate is 53%. The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Utah Colleges over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	51%	42%	57%
2014-15	51%	45%	55%
2015-16	48%	40%	53%
2016-17	48%	44%	50%
2017-18	50%	45%	54%
2018-19	47%	44%	50%
2019-20	49%	46%	52%
2020-21	51%	46%	56%
2021-22	51%	51%	54%
2022-23	53%	50%	56%
Average	49.90%	45.30%	53.70%

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2013-14	17%
2014-15	19%
2015-16	18%
2016-17	19%
2017-18	18%
2018-19	27%
2019-20	17%
2020-21	19%
2021-22	15%
2022-23	19%
Average	18.80%

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	73%	56%
2014-15	70%	50%
2015-16	73%	47%
2016-17	67%	49%
2017-18	64%	44%
2018-19	69%	41%
2019-20	72%	59%
2020-21	74%	48%
2021-22	69%	43%
2022-23	69%	49%
Average	70.00%	48.60%

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	17:1
2014-15	17:1
2015-16	16:1
2016-17	15:1
2017-18	16:1
2018-19	16:1
2019-20	16:1
2020-21	21:1
2021-22	20:1
2022-23	22:1
Average	17.60:1

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Graduation, Transfer-out, and Students to Faculty Ratio Trends for Utah Colleges

Graduation Rate Changes

Transfer-out Rate Changes

Retention Rate Changes

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes