Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at SWCU
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 28.90% where the last year rate was 15%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 51.80% for full-time students and 19.00% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 28.90% where the current academic year rate is 15%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Southwestern Christian University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
30%
27%
36%
2014-15
36%
39%
27%
2015-16
40%
42%
36%
2016-17
34%
22%
56%
2017-18
25%
16%
36%
2018-19
30%
27%
33%
2019-20
25%
28%
20%
2020-21
30%
28%
32%
2021-22
24%
21%
27%
2022-23
15%
9%
23%
Average
28.90%
25.90%
32.60%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 51.80% for full-time students and 19.00% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at SWCU from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
52%
45%
2014-15
44%
24%
2015-16
57%
28%
2016-17
59%
14%
2017-18
44%
-
2018-19
41%
-
2019-20
45%
50%
2020-21
54%
-
2021-22
69%
-
2022-23
53%
29%
Average
51.80%
19.00%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 12.40 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 12 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Southwestern Christian University since 2023.