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

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 80.20% where the last year rate was 78%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 89.30% for full-time students and 45.00% for part-time students.

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 80.20% where the current academic year rate is 78%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	75%	72%	77%
2014-15	80%	81%	80%
2015-16	78%	73%	82%
2016-17	82%	78%	84%
2017-18	82%	81%	82%
2018-19	82%	81%	83%
2019-20	81%	78%	83%
2020-21	84%	79%	86%
2021-22	80%	76%	83%
2022-23	78%	77%	80%
Average	80.20%	77.60%	82.00%

University of Portland Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 6.70% where the current year rate is 18%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at University of Portland from 2017 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2017-18	6%
2018-19	0%
2019-20	16%
2020-21	12%
2021-22	15%
2022-23	18%
Average	6.70%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 89.30% for full-time students and 45.00% for part-time students.

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

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	90%	100%
2014-15	90%	-
2015-16	92%	-
2016-17	91%	-
2017-18	88%	-
2018-19	90%	100%
2019-20	90%	100%
2020-21	86%	-
2021-22	90%	100%
2022-23	86%	50%
Average	89.30%	45.00%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 11.90 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 9 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at University of Portland since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	13:1
2014-15	14:1
2015-16	14:1
2016-17	12:1
2017-18	12:1
2018-19	12:1
2019-20	11:1
2020-21	11:1
2021-22	11:1
2022-23	9:1
Average	11.90:1

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