SFA Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Stephen F Austin State University, the graduation rates was 53.07% (1,243 students out of 2,342 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 367 male and 876 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 Stephen F Austin State University. Last year, the graduation rate was 53.07%. where 1,243 students out of 2,342 candidate completed their degree.

849 students completed their course in 4 years and 340 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 Stephen F Austin State University, 1 of 12 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 8.33%.

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 Stephen F Austin State University is 29.89% (700 out of 2,342 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Stephen F Austin State University, the retention rate is 73% for full-time students and 41 % for part-time students.