Graduation Rates at New Hampshire Colleges

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Graduate Rate 66.39%

Male 64.57%

Female 67.84%

Transfer-Out Rate 2.14%

Retention Rate
Full-time / Part-time 72% / 42%

New Hampshire Colleges Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate of New Hampshire colleges is 66.39% - 6,109 students out of 9,201 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)). By gender, 2,632 male and 3,477 female students have graduated last year completing their studies within 150% normal time.

Graduation Rate By Gender
New Hampshire colleges and universities
	Candidates	Completers	Graduation Rates
Total	9,201	6,109	66.39%
Male	4,076	2,632	64.57%
Female	5,125	3,477	67.84%

[Chart] New Hampshire Colleges and Universities Graduation Rate by Gender

BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

For 4 years (or high) schools, 5,365 students completed their degree in 4 years and 636 finished in 5 years at New Hampshire colleges. Additional 74 students graduated within 6 years.

Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
New Hampshire Colleges
	Total	Male	Female
4 Year or Less	58.31%	55.03%	60.92%
5 Year	65.22%	63.30%	66.75%
6 Year	66.03%	64.23%	67.45%

[Chart] New Hampshire Colleges and Universities BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

Retention Rate

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. The average retention rate of New Hampshire colleges is 72.14% for full-time students and 42.00% for part-time students.

Retention Rates (2020-2021)
New Hampshire Colleges and Universities
	Full-time	Part-time
Retention Rate	72.14%	42.00%

[Chart] New Hampshire Colleges and Universities Retention Rate

Transfer-Out Rates

The average transfer-out rate at New Hampshire colleges is 2.14%. 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.

Transfer-Out Rates
New Hampshire Colleges and Universities
	Transfer-out	Total Students	Transfer-Out Rate
Total	197	9,201	2.14%
Male	81	4,076	1.99%
Female	116	5,125	2.26%

[Chart] New Hampshire Colleges and Universities Transfer-Out Rates

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