Bluefield State Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Bluefield State University, the graduation rates was 37.00% (74 students out of 200 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 18 male and 56 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 Bluefield State University. Last year, the graduation rate was 37.00%. where 74 students out of 200 candidate completed their degree.

16 students completed their course in 4 years and 8 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 4 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 Bluefield State University, 0 of 1 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 0.00%.

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 Bluefield State University is 24.50% (49 out of 200 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Bluefield State University, the retention rate is 55% for full-time students and 45 % for part-time students.