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Graduate Rate 52.24%
Male 46.97%
Female 55.86%
Retention Rate
Full-time / Part-time
76% / 49%

Graduation Rates at NKU

At Northern Kentucky University, the graduation rates was 52.24% (1,015 students out of 1,943 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 372 male and 643 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

Graduation Rates By Gender

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Northern Kentucky University. Last year, the graduation rate was 52.24%. where 1,015 students out of 1,943 candidate completed their degree.
Graduation Rate By Gender
Northern Kentucky University
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total1,9431,01552.24%
Male79237246.97%
Female1,15164355.86%
[Chart] Northern Kentucky University Graduation Rates By Gender

BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

661 students completed their course in 4 years and 250 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 73 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.
Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
Northern Kentucky University
TotalMaleFemale
4 Year or Less34.02% 27.65% 38.40%
5 Year46.89% 40.66% 51.17%
6 Year50.64% 44.70% 54.74%
[Chart] Northern Kentucky University BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

Graduation Rates By Race

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.
Graduation Rates By Race
Northern Kentucky University
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native 75.00%
(3/4)
100.00%
(3/3)
0.00%
(0/1)
Asian 71.43%
(15/21)
62.50%
(5/8)
76.92%
(10/13)
Black (Non-Hispanic) 36.43%
(51/140)
34.78%
(16/46)
37.23%
(35/94)
Hispanic 44.59%
(33/74)
42.42%
(14/33)
46.34%
(19/41)
White 53.18%
(837/1,574)
47.08%
(306/650)
57.47%
(531/924)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 50.00%
(2/4)
100.00%
(1/1)
33.33%
(1/3)
Two or More Races 56.79%
(46/81)
50.00%
(13/26)
60.00%
(33/55)
Unknown 47.06%
(8/17)
40.00%
(4/10)
57.14%
(4/7)
Average 52.24%
(1,015/1,943)
46.97%
(372/792)
55.86%
(643/1,151)
[Chart] Northern Kentucky University Graduation Rates By Race

Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Northern Kentucky University, 20 of 28 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 71.43%.
Non-resident Alien Graduation Rate
Northern Kentucky University
CompletersCandidatesGraduation Rate
Total 2028 71.43%
Male 101566.67%
Female 101376.92%
[Chart] Northern Kentucky University Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Retention Rate

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Northern Kentucky University, the retention rate is 76% for full-time students and 49 % for part-time students.
Retention Rates
Northern Kentucky University
Full-timePart-time
Retention Rate76%49%
[Chart] Northern Kentucky University Retention Rate