Virginia Colleges
Graduation, Transfe-out, Retention Rate
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduation rate of Virginia colleges is 36.89%. The average transfer-out rate is 8.16% and retention rate is 58.26% for full-time students and 40.44% for part-time students. Following table and chart illustrate the graduation, transfer-out, and retention statistics by school type and levels.
| Rate | |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 36.89% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 8.16% |
| Retention Rate (full-time/part-time) | 58.26%/40.44% |
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate of Virginia colleges is 36.89%. Next table and chart illustrate the graduation rate by school type and levels.
| Average | Public Schools | Private Schools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Years (or high) | 32.31% | 57.41% | 27.40% |
| 2-4 Years | 38.25% | 39.46% | 37.04% |
| Less than 2 Years | 45.27% | 44.80% | 45.32% |
| Average | 36.89% | 46.67% | 33.98% |
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate of Virginia colleges is 8.16%. Next table and chart illustrate the transfer-out rate by school type and levels.
| Average | Public Schools | Private Schools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Years (or high) | 11.61% | 14.15% | 11.17% |
| 2-4 Years | 9.26% | 13.58% | 1.86% |
| Less than 2 Years | 1.10% | 0.00% | 1.23% |
| Average | 8.16% | 12.14% | 6.90% |
Retention Rate
The average retention rate of Virginia colleges is 58.26% for full-time students and 40.44% 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) | 54.89% | 32.75% | 82.80% | 57.18% | 48.74% | 27.58% |
| 2-4 Years | 62.42% | 46.17% | 64.71% | 43.13% | 59.81% | 52.82% |
| Less than 2 Years | 60.64% | 50.61% | 70.50% | 65.25% | 59.51% | 48.17% |
| Average | 58.26% | 40.44% | 71.56% | 49.36% | 53.65% | 36.45% |