Furman Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Furman University, the graduation rates was 85.41% (638 students out of 747 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 237 male and 401 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 85.41%. where 638 students out of 747 candidate completed their degree.

585 students completed their course in 4 years and 50 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, 1 of 2 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 50.00%.

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 12.18% (91 out of 747 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 88%.