Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Illinois State
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 69.70% where the last year rate was 66%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 81.20% for full-time students and 58.90% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 69.70% where the current academic year rate is 66%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Illinois State University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
72%
66%
75%
2014-15
72%
68%
74%
2015-16
73%
68%
77%
2016-17
72%
68%
75%
2017-18
69%
65%
71%
2018-19
69%
62%
74%
2019-20
69%
62%
74%
2020-21
68%
60%
73%
2021-22
67%
60%
71%
2022-23
66%
60%
71%
Average
69.70%
63.90%
73.50%
Illinois State University Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 81.20% for full-time students and 58.90% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Illinois State from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
82%
58%
2014-15
81%
100%
2015-16
82%
50%
2016-17
81%
33%
2017-18
81%
75%
2018-19
79%
68%
2019-20
79%
56%
2020-21
84%
76%
2021-22
83%
41%
2022-23
80%
32%
Average
81.20%
58.90%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 18.70 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 19 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Illinois State University since 2023.