Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Birmingham-Southern College, the graduation rates was 69.84% (308 students out of 441 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 140 male and 168 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

Next table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Birmingham-Southern College. Last year, the graduation rate was 69.84%. where 308 students out of 441 candidate completed their degree.

286 students completed their course in 4 years and 18 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 4 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.

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

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 Birmingham-Southern College is 24.72% (109 out of 441 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Birmingham-Southern College, the retention rate is 80%.