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

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 68.70% where the last year rate was 73%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 84.20% for full-time students and 55.00% for part-time students.

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 68.70% where the current academic year rate is 73%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	65%	60%	68%
2014-15	66%	64%	66%
2015-16	69%	62%	73%
2016-17	64%	60%	66%
2017-18	64%	63%	65%
2018-19	72%	67%	75%
2019-20	70%	64%	73%
2020-21	71%	61%	77%
2021-22	73%	65%	77%
2022-23	73%	72%	74%
Average	68.70%	63.80%	71.40%

School of Visual Arts Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 17.30% where the current year rate is 10%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at School of Visual Arts from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2013-14	21%
2014-15	19%
2015-16	16%
2016-17	21%
2017-18	19%
2018-19	16%
2019-20	14%
2020-21	26%
2021-22	11%
2022-23	10%
Average	17.30%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 84.20% for full-time students and 55.00% for part-time students.

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

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	83%	50%
2014-15	82%	-
2015-16	83%	100%
2016-17	86%	-
2017-18	87%	50%
2018-19	86%	100%
2019-20	87%	-
2020-21	77%	100%
2021-22	85%	100%
2022-23	86%	50%
Average	84.20%	55.00%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 8.10 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 8 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at School of Visual Arts since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	8:1
2014-15	9:1
2015-16	9:1
2016-17	9:1
2017-18	9:1
2018-19	8:1
2019-20	7:1
2020-21	6:1
2021-22	8:1
2022-23	8:1
Average	8.10:1

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