Furman Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Furman University, the graduation rates was 78.76% (560 students out of 711 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 206 male and 354 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 Furman University. Last year, the graduation rate was 78.76%. where 560 students out of 711 candidate completed their degree.

519 students completed their course in 4 years and 38 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 3 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 Furman University, 13 of 20 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 65.00%.

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 Furman University is 18.85% (134 out of 711 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Furman University, the retention rate is 91%.