Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at PBA
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 53.00% where the last year rate was 56%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 74.40% for full-time students and 24.30% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 53.00% where the current academic year rate is 56%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Palm Beach Atlantic University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
47%
50%
44%
2014-15
55%
52%
56%
2015-16
42%
43%
42%
2016-17
51%
47%
53%
2017-18
53%
45%
57%
2018-19
53%
52%
54%
2019-20
57%
50%
60%
2020-21
56%
57%
56%
2021-22
60%
59%
61%
2022-23
56%
54%
56%
Average
53.00%
50.90%
53.90%
Palm Beach Atlantic University Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 74.40% for full-time students and 24.30% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at PBA from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
73%
-
2014-15
74%
-
2015-16
75%
-
2016-17
75%
75%
2017-18
76%
25%
2018-19
75%
-
2019-20
76%
20%
2020-21
73%
50%
2021-22
71%
40%
2022-23
76%
33%
Average
74.40%
24.30%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 12.20 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 11 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Palm Beach Atlantic University since 2023.