Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education

The average graduation rate over the past 9 years (2015-2023) is 9.88% where the last year rate was 38%.

The average retention rate of the last 9 years is 60.75% for full-time students and 34.50% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 9 years is 9.88% where the current academic year rate is 38%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education over the past 9 years (2015-2023).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	0%	0%	0%
2016-17	0%	0%	0%
2017-18	0%	0%	0%
2018-19	0%	0%	0%
2019-20	0%	0%	0%
2020-21	0%	0%	0%
2021-22	41%	40%	41%
2022-23	38%	35%	40%
Average	9.88%	9.38%	10.13%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 9 years is 60.75% for full-time students and 34.50% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education from 2015 to 2023.

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Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 9 years is 19.75 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 17 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education since 2023.

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