Charleston Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At University of Charleston, the graduation rates was 45.55% (133 students out of 292 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 49 male and 84 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 University of Charleston. Last year, the graduation rate was 45.55%. where 133 students out of 292 candidate completed their degree.

100 students completed their course in 4 years and 16 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 7 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 University of Charleston, 20 of 31 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 64.52%.

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 University of Charleston is 31.51% (92 out of 292 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At University of Charleston, the retention rate is 75% for full-time students and 40 % for part-time students.