the People Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At University of the People, the graduation rates was 33.54% (266 students out of 793 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 167 male and 99 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 the People. Last year, the graduation rate was 33.54%. where 266 students out of 793 candidate completed their degree.

99 students completed their course in 4 years and 55 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 15 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.

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 the People is 1.01% (8 out of 793 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At University of the People, the retention rate is 61% for part-time students.