EKU Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Eastern Kentucky University, the graduation rates was 49.24% (1,260 students out of 2,559 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 471 male and 789 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 Eastern Kentucky University. Last year, the graduation rate was 49.24%. where 1,260 students out of 2,559 candidate completed their degree.

865 students completed their course in 4 years and 269 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 65 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 Eastern Kentucky University, 15 of 17 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 88.24%.

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Eastern Kentucky University, the retention rate is 77% for full-time students and 44 % for part-time students.