KU Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At University of Kansas, the graduation rates was 68.81% (2,817 students out of 4,094 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 1,246 male and 1,571 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 Kansas. Last year, the graduation rate was 68.81%. where 2,817 students out of 4,094 candidate completed their degree.

2,253 students completed their course in 4 years and 458 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 106 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 Kansas, 94 of 150 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 62.67%.

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 Kansas is 20.57% (842 out of 4,094 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At University of Kansas, the retention rate is 86% for full-time students and 65 % for part-time students.