WCSU Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Western Connecticut State University, the graduation rates was 51.76% (456 students out of 881 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 187 male and 269 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 51.76%. where 456 students out of 881 candidate completed their degree.

289 students completed their course in 4 years and 132 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 35 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 Western Connecticut State University is 26.45% (233 out of 881 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 73% for full-time students and 38 % for part-time students.