WCSU Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Western Connecticut State University, the graduation rates was 51.21% (422 students out of 824 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 188 male and 234 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 Western Connecticut State University. Last year, the graduation rate was 51.21%. where 422 students out of 824 candidate completed their degree.

272 students completed their course in 4 years and 117 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 28 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 Western Connecticut State University, 0 of 2 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 0.00%.

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 Western Connecticut State University is 29.85% (246 out of 824 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Western Connecticut State University, the retention rate is 74% for full-time students and 34 % for part-time students.