Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at WLC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 62.80% where the last year rate was 67%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 76.80% for full-time students and 10.00% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 62.80% where the current academic year rate is 67%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Wisconsin Lutheran College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
64%
60%
67%
2014-15
61%
56%
66%
2015-16
62%
54%
70%
2016-17
61%
47%
73%
2017-18
67%
64%
69%
2018-19
63%
58%
67%
2019-20
58%
49%
66%
2020-21
64%
56%
69%
2021-22
61%
56%
64%
2022-23
67%
65%
68%
Average
62.80%
56.50%
67.90%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 16.70% where the current year rate is 24%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Wisconsin Lutheran College from 2017 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2017-18
27%
2018-19
27%
2019-20
31%
2020-21
29%
2021-22
29%
2022-23
24%
Average
16.70%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 76.80% for full-time students and 10.00% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at WLC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
82%
-
2014-15
70%
-
2015-16
75%
-
2016-17
75%
-
2017-18
79%
-
2018-19
79%
-
2019-20
76%
-
2020-21
77%
100%
2021-22
80%
-
2022-23
75%
-
Average
76.80%
10.00%
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 12 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Wisconsin Lutheran College since 2023.