Georgia State Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Georgia State University, the graduation rates was 53.06% (2,580 students out of 4,862 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 984 male and 1,596 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 Georgia State University. Last year, the graduation rate was 53.06%. where 2,580 students out of 4,862 candidate completed their degree.

1,603 students completed their course in 4 years and 706 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 259 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 Georgia State University, 80 of 130 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 61.54%.

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 Georgia State University is 25.34% (1,232 out of 4,862 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Georgia State University, the retention rate is 80% for full-time students and 54 % for part-time students.