American Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At American University, the graduation rates was 75.49% (1,321 students out of 1,750 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 865 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 75.49%. where 1,321 students out of 1,750 candidate completed their degree.

1,183 students completed their course in 4 years and 115 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 23 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, 43 of 60 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 71.67%.

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 88% for full-time students and 63 % for part-time students.