SU Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, the graduation rates was 50.18% (691 students out of 1,377 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 289 male and 402 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 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. Last year, the graduation rate was 50.18%. where 691 students out of 1,377 candidate completed their degree.

517 students completed their course in 4 years and 150 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 24 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 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, 5 of 10 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 50.00%.

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 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is 31.01% (427 out of 1,377 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, the retention rate is 69% for full-time students and 8 % for part-time students.