Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Colby-Sawyer

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 58.50% where the last year rate was 60%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 74.50% (all full-time students).

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 58.50% where the current academic year rate is 60%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	54%	51%	56%
2014-15	50%	54%	47%
2015-16	52%	48%	53%
2016-17	59%	61%	58%
2017-18	59%	60%	59%
2018-19	61%	66%	59%
2019-20	62%	64%	60%
2020-21	64%	62%	66%
2021-22	64%	56%	68%
2022-23	60%	58%	60%
Average	58.50%	58.00%	58.60%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 7.70% where the current year rate is 0%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Colby-Sawyer College from 2013 to 2023.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 74.50% (all full-time students).

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Colby-Sawyer 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 12.30 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 10 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Colby-Sawyer College since 2023.

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