UI Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At University of Iowa, the graduation rates was 73.69% (3,848 students out of 5,222 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 1,698 male and 2,150 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 University of Iowa. Last year, the graduation rate was 73.69%. where 3,848 students out of 5,222 candidate completed their degree.

2,893 students completed their course in 4 years and 840 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 115 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 University of Iowa, 256 of 327 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 78.29%.

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time. The transfer-out rate at University of Iowa is 18.27% (954 out of 5,222 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At University of Iowa, the retention rate is 89% for full-time students and 80 % for part-time students.