NSU Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Northwestern State University of Louisiana, the graduation rates was 43.20% (639 students out of 1,479 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 181 male and 458 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 Northwestern State University of Louisiana. Last year, the graduation rate was 43.20%. where 639 students out of 1,479 candidate completed their degree.

407 students completed their course in 4 years and 153 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 54 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 Northwestern State University of Louisiana, 9 of 12 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 75.00%.

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Northwestern State University of Louisiana, the retention rate is 71% for full-time students and 29 % for part-time students.