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

At College of Charleston, the graduation rates was 64.66% (1,511 students out of 2,337 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 473 male and 1,038 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 64.66%. where 1,511 students out of 2,337 candidate completed their degree.

1,326 students completed their course in 4 years and 153 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 32 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 16 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 62.50%.

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 26.44% (618 out of 2,337 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 80% for full-time students and 44 % for part-time students.