USCA Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At University of South Carolina Aiken, the graduation rates was 39.85% (216 students out of 542 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 67 male and 149 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 South Carolina Aiken. Last year, the graduation rate was 39.85%. where 216 students out of 542 candidate completed their degree.

126 students completed their course in 4 years and 70 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 20 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 South Carolina Aiken, 6 of 13 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 46.15%.

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 South Carolina Aiken is 35.61% (193 out of 542 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At University of South Carolina Aiken, the retention rate is 67% for full-time students and 60 % for part-time students.