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

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 84.60% where the last year rate was 84%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 93.10% for full-time students and 66.10% for part-time students.

Judging by its graduation rate and retention rate, many students at UIUC keep enrolled each semester and complete their studies in time.

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 84.60% where the current academic year rate is 84%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	84%	82%	86%
2014-15	84%	81%	87%
2015-16	85%	82%	89%
2016-17	85%	82%	89%
2017-18	85%	82%	89%
2018-19	84%	81%	89%
2019-20	85%	81%	89%
2020-21	86%	83%	89%
2021-22	84%	82%	88%
2022-23	84%	82%	87%
Average	84.60%	81.80%	88.20%

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 93.10% for full-time students and 66.10% for part-time students.

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

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	93%	57%
2014-15	93%	88%
2015-16	93%	64%
2016-17	94%	83%
2017-18	92%	55%
2018-19	93%	40%
2019-20	93%	67%
2020-21	94%	40%
2021-22	93%	84%
2022-23	93%	83%
Average	93.10%	66.10%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 20.00 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 21 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	20:1
2014-15	19:1
2015-16	19:1
2016-17	20:1
2017-18	20:1
2018-19	20:1
2019-20	20:1
2020-21	20:1
2021-22	21:1
2022-23	21:1
Average	20.00:1

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