C of Charleston Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At College of Charleston, the graduation rates was 65.83% (1,445 students out of 2,195 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 390 male and 1,055 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 College of Charleston. Last year, the graduation rate was 65.83%. where 1,445 students out of 2,195 candidate completed their degree.

1,243 students completed their course in 4 years and 169 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 33 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 College of Charleston, 10 of 20 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 50.00%.

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 College of Charleston is 24.60% (540 out of 2,195 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At College of Charleston, the retention rate is 82% for full-time students and 40 % for part-time students.