Ferrum Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Ferrum College, the graduation rates was 31.90% (126 students out of 395 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 59 male and 67 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 Ferrum College. Last year, the graduation rate was 31.90%. where 126 students out of 395 candidate completed their degree.

94 students completed their course in 4 years and 23 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 9 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 Ferrum College, 0 of 7 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 Ferrum College is 36.96% (146 out of 395 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Ferrum College, the retention rate is 64% for full-time students and 50 % for part-time students.