Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at VWC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 47.20% where the last year rate was 43%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 64.20% for full-time students and 5.00% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 47.20% where the current academic year rate is 43%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Virginia Wesleyan University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
44%
36%
49%
2014-15
48%
43%
52%
2015-16
47%
41%
52%
2016-17
44%
35%
50%
2017-18
52%
49%
54%
2018-19
52%
48%
54%
2019-20
47%
44%
49%
2020-21
49%
38%
55%
2021-22
46%
40%
50%
2022-23
43%
44%
43%
Average
47.20%
41.80%
50.80%
Virginia Wesleyan University Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 37.30% where the current year rate is 35%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Virginia Wesleyan University from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
46%
2014-15
0%
2015-16
44%
2016-17
53%
2017-18
39%
2018-19
40%
2019-20
41%
2020-21
39%
2021-22
36%
2022-23
35%
Average
37.30%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 64.20% for full-time students and 5.00% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at VWC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
67%
-
2014-15
66%
-
2015-16
65%
-
2016-17
61%
-
2017-18
63%
-
2018-19
62%
-
2019-20
59%
-
2020-21
64%
-
2021-22
66%
50%
2022-23
69%
-
Average
64.20%
5.00%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 12.50 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 13 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Virginia Wesleyan University since 2023.