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

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 31.60% where the last year rate was 35%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 59.10% 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 31.60% where the current academic year rate is 35%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	31%	22%	42%
2014-15	40%	28%	53%
2015-16	35%	28%	50%
2016-17	27%	22%	36%
2017-18	30%	20%	40%
2018-19	29%	26%	33%
2019-20	27%	22%	34%
2020-21	32%	26%	38%
2021-22	30%	27%	34%
2022-23	35%	31%	40%
Average	31.60%	25.20%	40.00%

University of Pikeville Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 16.70% where the current year rate is 33%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at University of Pikeville from 2019 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2019-20	47%
2020-21	46%
2021-22	41%
2022-23	33%
Average	16.70%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 59.10% for full-time students and 10.00% for part-time students.

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

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	52%	-
2014-15	55%	-
2015-16	58%	100%
2016-17	56%	-
2017-18	57%	-
2018-19	60%	-
2019-20	63%	-
2020-21	61%	-
2021-22	61%	-
2022-23	68%	-
Average	59.10%	10.00%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 14.60 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 15 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at University of Pikeville since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	16:1
2014-15	16:1
2015-16	15:1
2016-17	14:1
2017-18	14:1
2018-19	14:1
2019-20	15:1
2020-21	14:1
2021-22	13:1
2022-23	15:1
Average	14.60:1

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