Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 63.80% where the last year rate was 66%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 80.60% for full-time students and 32.80% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 63.80% where the current academic year rate is 66%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at School of the Art Institute of Chicago over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	54%	53%	55%
2014-15	57%	57%	57%
2015-16	63%	54%	65%
2016-17	66%	66%	66%
2017-18	66%	61%	67%
2018-19	65%	60%	66%
2019-20	69%	66%	71%
2020-21	67%	61%	69%
2021-22	65%	58%	66%
2022-23	66%	59%	68%
Average	63.80%	59.50%	65.00%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 21.00% where the current year rate is 20%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at School of the Art Institute of Chicago from 2013 to 2023.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 80.60% for full-time students and 32.80% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at School of the Art Institute of Chicago 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 10.00 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 11 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at School of the Art Institute of Chicago since 2023.

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