Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Washington State
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 62.30% where the last year rate was 62%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 79.80% for full-time students and 52.90% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 62.30% where the current academic year rate is 62%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Washington State University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
65%
61%
70%
2014-15
67%
63%
71%
2015-16
64%
62%
66%
2016-17
67%
63%
70%
2017-18
62%
59%
65%
2018-19
59%
55%
62%
2019-20
60%
56%
63%
2020-21
58%
53%
63%
2021-22
59%
54%
63%
2022-23
62%
59%
64%
Average
62.30%
58.50%
65.70%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 79.80% for full-time students and 52.90% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Washington State from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
80%
55%
2014-15
79%
59%
2015-16
78%
40%
2016-17
79%
58%
2017-18
81%
56%
2018-19
79%
48%
2019-20
79%
53%
2020-21
81%
49%
2021-22
81%
56%
2022-23
81%
55%
Average
79.80%
52.90%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 15.20 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 Washington State University since 2023.