UNCW Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At University of North Carolina Wilmington, the graduation rates was 70.59% (1,512 students out of 2,142 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 541 male and 971 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 North Carolina Wilmington. Last year, the graduation rate was 70.59%. where 1,512 students out of 2,142 candidate completed their degree.

1,208 students completed their course in 4 years and 251 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 53 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 North Carolina Wilmington, 13 of 28 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 46.43%.

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 North Carolina Wilmington is 21.80% (467 out of 2,142 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At University of North Carolina Wilmington, the retention rate is 88% for full-time students and 86 % for part-time students.