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

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 79.50% where the last year rate was 78%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 88.70% for full-time students and 71.90% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 79.50% where the current academic year rate is 78%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	78%	77%	78%
2014-15	79%	79%	79%
2015-16	80%	77%	82%
2016-17	83%	84%	83%
2017-18	83%	84%	82%
2018-19	86%	87%	86%
2019-20	77%	66%	80%
2020-21	75%	64%	78%
2021-22	76%	72%	79%
2022-23	78%	75%	80%
Average	79.50%	76.50%	80.70%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 88.70% for full-time students and 71.90% for part-time students.

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

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Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 20.10 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 21 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Brigham Young University since 2023.

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