Liberty Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Liberty University, the graduation rates was 65.58% (2,214 students out of 3,376 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 890 male and 1,324 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 Liberty University. Last year, the graduation rate was 65.58%. where 2,214 students out of 3,376 candidate completed their degree.

1,689 students completed their course in 4 years and 383 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 81 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 Liberty University, 74 of 121 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 61.16%.

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 Liberty University is 5.92% (200 out of 3,376 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Liberty University, the retention rate is 79% for full-time students and 31 % for part-time students.