Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Life

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 27.50% where the last year rate was 31%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 65.90% for full-time students and 41.20% for part-time students.

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 27.50% where the current academic year rate is 31%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Life University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	22%	0%	45%
2014-15	28%	38%	8%
2015-16	20%	12%	27%
2016-17	28%	30%	26%
2017-18	18%	18%	19%
2018-19	33%	32%	36%
2019-20	27%	23%	37%
2020-21	28%	18%	42%
2021-22	40%	28%	48%
2022-23	31%	28%	32%
Average	27.50%	22.70%	32.00%

Life University Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 29.90% where the current year rate is 25%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Life University from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2013-14	39%
2014-15	23%
2015-16	22%
2016-17	31%
2017-18	40%
2018-19	43%
2019-20	23%
2020-21	32%
2021-22	21%
2022-23	25%
Average	29.90%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 65.90% for full-time students and 41.20% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Life from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	69%	-
2014-15	64%	-
2015-16	62%	-
2016-17	74%	-
2017-18	59%	88%
2018-19	63%	50%
2019-20	65%	40%
2020-21	72%	67%
2021-22	61%	100%
2022-23	70%	67%
Average	65.90%	41.20%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 13.20 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 13 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Life University since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	13:1
2014-15	12:1
2015-16	13:1
2016-17	12:1
2017-18	13:1
2018-19	15:1
2019-20	13:1
2020-21	14:1
2021-22	14:1
2022-23	13:1
Average	13.20:1

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