WSSU Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Winston-Salem State University, the graduation rates was 49.57% (466 students out of 940 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 126 male and 340 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 Winston-Salem State University. Last year, the graduation rate was 49.57%. where 466 students out of 940 candidate completed their degree.

327 students completed their course in 4 years and 109 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 30 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 Winston-Salem State University, 1 of 2 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 50.00%.

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 Winston-Salem State University is 28.30% (266 out of 940 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Winston-Salem State University, the retention rate is 77%.