UDM Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At University of Detroit Mercy, the graduation rates was 67.20% (379 students out of 564 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 154 male and 225 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 Detroit Mercy. Last year, the graduation rate was 67.20%. where 379 students out of 564 candidate completed their degree.

299 students completed their course in 4 years and 63 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 17 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 Detroit Mercy, 13 of 19 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 68.42%.

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 Detroit Mercy is 22.87% (129 out of 564 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At University of Detroit Mercy, the retention rate is 83% for full-time students and 68 % for part-time students.