WSSU Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Winston-Salem State University, the graduation rates was 46.68% (436 students out of 934 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 94 male and 342 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 46.68%. where 436 students out of 934 candidate completed their degree.

280 students completed their course in 4 years and 118 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 38 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 5 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 20.00%.

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 28.37% (265 out of 934 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%.