AQ Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Aquinas College, the graduation rates was 65.36% (217 students out of 332 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 84 male and 133 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 Aquinas College. Last year, the graduation rate was 65.36%. where 217 students out of 332 candidate completed their degree.

156 students completed their course in 4 years and 56 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 3 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 Aquinas College, 8 of 11 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 72.73%.

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 Aquinas College is 27.11% (90 out of 332 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Aquinas College, the retention rate is 78% for full-time students and 100 % for part-time students.