Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at SMCM
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 75.80% where the last year rate was 70%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 85.20% for full-time students and 5.00% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 75.80% where the current academic year rate is 70%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at St. Mary's College of Maryland over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
79%
75%
82%
2014-15
81%
78%
84%
2015-16
78%
72%
84%
2016-17
73%
70%
74%
2017-18
78%
75%
80%
2018-19
80%
84%
78%
2019-20
76%
75%
77%
2020-21
71%
66%
75%
2021-22
72%
68%
75%
2022-23
70%
67%
72%
Average
75.80%
73.00%
78.10%
St. Mary's College of Maryland Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 18.00% where the current year rate is 21%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at St. Mary's College of Maryland from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
19%
2014-15
16%
2015-16
0%
2016-17
24%
2017-18
18%
2018-19
17%
2019-20
19%
2020-21
23%
2021-22
23%
2022-23
21%
Average
18.00%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 85.20% for full-time students and 5.00% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at SMCM from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
90%
-
2014-15
85%
-
2015-16
86%
-
2016-17
87%
-
2017-18
87%
-
2018-19
82%
-
2019-20
85%
-
2020-21
83%
-
2021-22
85%
50%
2022-23
82%
-
Average
85.20%
5.00%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 9.70 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 10 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at St. Mary's College of Maryland since 2023.