American Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At American University, the graduation rates was 79.43% (1,332 students out of 1,677 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 456 male and 876 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at American University. Last year, the graduation rate was 79.43%. where 1,332 students out of 1,677 candidate completed their degree.

1,245 students completed their course in 4 years and 71 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 15 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At American University, 48 of 62 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 77.42%.

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At American University, the retention rate is 86% for full-time students and 57 % for part-time students.