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

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 28.90% where the last year rate was 15%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 51.80% for full-time students and 19.00% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 28.90% where the current academic year rate is 15%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	30%	27%	36%
2014-15	36%	39%	27%
2015-16	40%	42%	36%
2016-17	34%	22%	56%
2017-18	25%	16%	36%
2018-19	30%	27%	33%
2019-20	25%	28%	20%
2020-21	30%	28%	32%
2021-22	24%	21%	27%
2022-23	15%	9%	23%
Average	28.90%	25.90%	32.60%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 51.80% for full-time students and 19.00% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at SWCU 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 12.40 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 12 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Southwestern Christian University since 2023.

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