The 2023 average graduation rate of the 4-year colleges in Florida is 50%.
Compared to the graduation rate of 10 years ago, the rate becomes higher from 45% to 50%. The students to faculty ratio of the schools is 16 to 1 and it decreased by 0 compared to 16 to 1, ratio of 10 years ago.
Graduation Rate Changes
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 47.40%, and the current academic year rate is 50%. The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Florida Colleges over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
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| 2013-14 |
45% | 45% | 48% |
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| 2014-15 |
45% | 44% | 47% |
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| 2015-16 |
47% | 46% | 50% |
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| 2016-17 |
45% | 43% | 49% |
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| 2017-18 |
46% | 44% | 50% |
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| 2018-19 |
48% | 46% | 52% |
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| 2019-20 |
47% | 46% | 50% |
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| 2020-21 |
50% | 46% | 53% |
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| 2021-22 |
51% | 48% | 55% |
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| 2022-23 |
50% | 48% | 53% |
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| Average | 47.40% | 45.60% | 50.70% |
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Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 17.30%, and the current year rate is 16%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Florida Colleges from 2013 to 2023.
| Year | Transfer-out Rate |
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| 2013-14 | 16% |
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| 2014-15 | 17% |
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| 2015-16 | 18% |
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| 2016-17 | 17% |
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| 2017-18 | 17% |
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| 2018-19 | 17% |
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| 2019-20 | 19% |
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| 2020-21 | 18% |
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| 2021-22 | 18% |
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| 2022-23 | 16% |
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| Average | 17.30% |
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Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 70.50% for full-time students and 60.00% for part-time students.
The following table and chart show the changes of retention rate at Florida Colleges from 2013 to 2023.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
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| 2013-14 | 68% | 58% |
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| 2014-15 | 70% | 55% |
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| 2015-16 | 70% | 58% |
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| 2016-17 | 70% | 65% |
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| 2017-18 | 73% | 62% |
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| 2018-19 | 71% | 65% |
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| 2019-20 | 72% | 66% |
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| 2020-21 | 71% | 61% |
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| 2021-22 | 69% | 54% |
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| 2022-23 | 71% | 56% |
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| Average | 70.50% | 60.00% |
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Students to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average students to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 16.40 to 1, and the current academic year ratio is 16 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of students to faculty ratio at Florida Colleges since 2023.
| Year | Students to Faculty Ratio |
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| 2013-14 | 16:1 |
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| 2014-15 | 16:1 |
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| 2015-16 | 17:1 |
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| 2016-17 | 16:1 |
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| 2017-18 | 16:1 |
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| 2018-19 | 17:1 |
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| 2019-20 | 17:1 |
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| 2020-21 | 17:1 |
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| 2021-22 | 16:1 |
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| 2022-23 | 16:1 |
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| Average | 16.40:1 |
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