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

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 72.50% where the last year rate was 69%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 82.80% for full-time students and 10.00% for part-time students.

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 72.50% where the current academic year rate is 69%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	72%	67%	75%
2014-15	70%	67%	73%
2015-16	73%	72%	74%
2016-17	75%	72%	76%
2017-18	76%	76%	75%
2018-19	75%	72%	78%
2019-20	69%	64%	74%
2020-21	73%	73%	74%
2021-22	73%	63%	80%
2022-23	69%	56%	76%
Average	72.50%	68.20%	75.50%

Transylvania University Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 82.80% for full-time students and 10.00% for part-time students.

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

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	87%	-
2014-15	83%	-
2015-16	85%	-
2016-17	86%	-
2017-18	82%	-
2018-19	82%	-
2019-20	82%	-
2020-21	79%	-
2021-22	84%	100%
2022-23	78%	-
Average	82.80%	10.00%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 10.70 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 Transylvania University since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	11:1
2014-15	11:1
2015-16	11:1
2016-17	11:1
2017-18	11:1
2018-19	11:1
2019-20	11:1
2020-21	10:1
2021-22	10:1
2022-23	10:1
Average	10.70:1

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