The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 72.40% where the last year rate was 71%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 84.00% for full-time students and 20.00% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 72.40% where the current academic year rate is 71%.

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

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-14 70%66%72%
2014-15 73%71%75%
2015-16 75%71%77%
2016-17 72%68%74%
2017-18 74%64%80%
2018-19 74%72%76%
2019-20 69%63%74%
2020-21 73%64%80%
2021-22 73%68%77%
2022-23 71%65%76%
Average72.40%67.20%76.10%
Southwestern University Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 15.20% where the current year rate is 20%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Southwestern University from 2016 to 2023.

YearTransfer-out Rate
2016-1722%
2017-1822%
2018-1921%
2019-2026%
2020-2121%
2021-2220%
2022-2320%
Average15.20%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 84.00% for full-time students and 20.00% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at SU from 2013 to 2023.

YearFull-timePart-time
2013-1487%-
2014-1582%-
2015-1687%-
2016-1785%-
2017-1886%-
2018-1981%-
2019-2086%100%
2020-2186%100%
2021-2281%-
2022-2379%-
Average84.00%20.00%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 11.80 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 Southwestern University since 2023.

YearStudent to Faculty Ratio
2013-1411:1
2014-1512:1
2015-1612:1
2016-1712:1
2017-1811:1
2018-1912:1
2019-2012:1
2020-2113:1
2021-2212:1
2022-2311:1
Average11.80:1

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