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

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 53.70% where the last year rate was 50%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 65.30% (all full-time students).

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 53.70% where the current academic year rate is 50%.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	58%	49%	61%
2014-15	58%	46%	65%
2015-16	46%	32%	51%
2016-17	53%	43%	57%
2017-18	47%	44%	48%
2018-19	60%	52%	65%
2019-20	55%	52%	56%
2020-21	55%	51%	57%
2021-22	55%	52%	56%
2022-23	50%	47%	52%
Average	53.70%	46.80%	56.80%

Wells College Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 17.40% where the current year rate is 0%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Wells College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2014-15	32%
2015-16	0%
2016-17	38%
2017-18	38%
2018-19	32%
2019-20	34%
2020-21	0%
2021-22	0%
2022-23	0%
Average	17.40%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 65.30% (all full-time students).

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

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	73%	-
2014-15	69%	-
2015-16	77%	-
2016-17	79%	-
2017-18	70%	-
2018-19	70%	-
2019-20	71%	-
2020-21	52%	-
2021-22	46%	-
2022-23	46%	-
Average	65.30%	-

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 9.10 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 8 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Wells College since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	10:1
2014-15	10:1
2015-16	9:1
2016-17	9:1
2017-18	8:1
2018-19	9:1
2019-20	10:1
2020-21	9:1
2021-22	9:1
2022-23	8:1
Average	9.10:1

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