Maine Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At University of Maine, the graduation rates was 54.94% (1,268 students out of 2,308 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 605 male and 663 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 Maine. Last year, the graduation rate was 54.94%. where 1,268 students out of 2,308 candidate completed their degree.

949 students completed their course in 4 years and 257 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 57 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 Maine, 22 of 30 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 73.33%.

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 University of Maine is 26.39% (609 out of 2,308 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At University of Maine, the retention rate is 83% for full-time students and 52 % for part-time students.