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Ferris State Outcomes

Graduate Rate 49.36%
Male 51.12%
Female 47.77%
Transfer-Out Rate 7%
Retention Rate
Full-time / Part-time
77% / 50%

Graduation Rates at Ferris State

At Ferris State University, the graduation rates was 49.36% (884 students out of 1,791 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 435 male and 449 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

Graduation Rates By Gender

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Ferris State University. Last year, the graduation rate was 49.36%. where 884 students out of 1,791 candidate completed their degree.
Graduation Rate By Gender
Ferris State University
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total1,79188449.36%
Male85143551.12%
Female94044947.77%
[Chart] Ferris State University Graduation Rates By Gender

BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

223 students completed their course in 4 years and 121 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 32 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.
Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
Ferris State University
TotalMaleFemale
4 Year or Less12.45% 8.46% 16.06%
5 Year19.21% 15.51% 22.55%
6 Year20.99% 17.16% 24.47%
[Chart] Ferris State University BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

Graduation Rates By Race

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.
Graduation Rates By Race
Ferris State University
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native 28.57%
(2/7)
0.00%
(0/3)
50.00%
(2/4)
Asian 61.76%
(21/34)
71.43%
(10/14)
55.00%
(11/20)
Black (Non-Hispanic) 25.63%
(41/160)
20.78%
(16/77)
30.12%
(25/83)
Hispanic 37.04%
(40/108)
34.00%
(17/50)
39.66%
(23/58)
White 53.42%
(727/1,361)
57.06%
(372/652)
50.07%
(355/709)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 100.00%
(1/1)
0.00%
(0/0)
100.00%
(1/1)
Two or More Races 41.67%
(35/84)
36.11%
(13/36)
45.83%
(22/48)
Unknown 46.15%
(6/13)
20.00%
(1/5)
62.50%
(5/8)
Average 49.36%
(884/1,791)
51.12%
(435/851)
47.77%
(449/940)
[Chart] Ferris State University Graduation Rates By Race

Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Ferris State University, 11 of 23 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 47.83%.
Non-resident Alien Graduation Rate
Ferris State University
CompletersCandidatesGraduation Rate
Total 1123 47.83%
Male 61442.86%
Female 5955.56%
[Chart] Ferris State University Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Transfer-Out Rates

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 Ferris State University is 7.65% (137 out of 1,791 students transferred-out.).
Transfer-Out Rates
Ferris State University
Transfer-outTotal StudentsTransfer-Out Rate
Total1371,7917.65%
Male378514.35%
Female10094010.64%
[Chart] Ferris State University Transfer-Out Rates

Retention Rate

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Ferris State University, the retention rate is 77% for full-time students and 50 % for part-time students.
Retention Rates
Ferris State University
Full-timePart-time
Retention Rate77%50%
[Chart] Ferris State University Retention Rate