Rice Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Rice University, the graduation rates was 94.64% (901 students out of 952 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 466 male and 435 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 Rice University. Last year, the graduation rate was 94.64%. where 901 students out of 952 candidate completed their degree.

828 students completed their course in 4 years and 61 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 12 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 Rice University, 113 of 117 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 96.58%.

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Rice University, the retention rate is 97%.