Kentucky Colleges
Graduation, Transfe-out, Retention Rate
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduation rate of Kentucky colleges is 41.37%. The average transfer-out rate is 5.51% and retention rate is 62.33% for full-time students and 37.43% for part-time students. Following table and chart illustrate the graduation, transfer-out, and retention statistics by school type and levels.
| Rate | |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 41.37% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 5.51% |
| Retention Rate (full-time/part-time) | 62.33%/37.43% |
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate of Kentucky colleges is 41.37%. Next table and chart illustrate the graduation rate by school type and levels.
| Average | Public Schools | Private Schools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Years (or high) | 37.44% | 54.38% | 34.05% |
| 2-4 Years | 36.75% | 45.29% | 23.55% |
| Less than 2 Years | 51.65% | 0.00% | 51.65% |
| Average | 41.37% | 48.20% | 39.29% |
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate of Kentucky colleges is 5.51%. Next table and chart illustrate the transfer-out rate by school type and levels.
| Average | Public Schools | Private Schools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Years (or high) | 9.36% | 2.75% | 10.28% |
| 2-4 Years | 7.13% | 9.76% | 0.71% |
| Less than 2 Years | 0.16% | 0.00% | 0.16% |
| Average | 5.51% | 8.43% | 4.60% |
Retention Rate
The average retention rate of Kentucky colleges is 62.33% for full-time students and 37.43% for part-time students. Next table and chart illustrate the retention rate for both full-time and part-time students by school type, levels, and attendance status.
| Average | Public Schools | Private Schools | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time | Part-time | Full-Time | Part-time | Full-Time | Part-time | |
| 4 Years (or high) | 70.61% | 31.58% | 75.50% | 32.63% | 69.04% | 31.11% |
| 2-4 Years | 56.89% | 47.16% | 67.69% | 52.31% | 41.18% | 19.67% |
| Less than 2 Years | 58.13% | 34.45% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 58.13% | 34.45% |
| Average | 62.33% | 37.43% | 70.29% | 45.75% | 59.44% | 31.19% |