SVA Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At School of Visual Arts, the graduation rates was 75.68% (666 students out of 880 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 163 male and 503 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 School of Visual Arts. Last year, the graduation rate was 75.68%. where 666 students out of 880 candidate completed their degree.

501 students completed their course in 4 years and 134 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 31 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 School of Visual Arts, 359 of 426 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 84.27%.

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 School of Visual Arts is 9.55% (84 out of 880 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At School of Visual Arts, the retention rate is 85% for full-time students and 50 % for part-time students.