Graduation Rates at New Hampshire Colleges

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Graduate Rate 64.81%

Male 64.25%

Female 65.23%

Transfer-Out Rate 4.94%

Retention Rate
Full-time / Part-time 74% / 64%

New Hampshire Colleges Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate of New Hampshire colleges is 64.81% - 6,379 students out of 9,843 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)). By gender, 2,752 male and 3,627 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	9,843	6,379	64.81%
Male	4,283	2,752	64.25%
Female	5,560	3,627	65.23%

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

BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

For 4 years (or high) schools, 5,659 students completed their degree in 4 years and 579 finished in 5 years at New Hampshire colleges. Additional 108 students graduated within 6 years.

Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
New Hampshire Colleges
	Total	Male	Female
4 Year or Less	57.49%	55.41%	59.10%
5 Year	63.37%	62.64%	63.94%
6 Year	64.47%	64.09%	64.77%

[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 73.50% for full-time students and 64.17% for part-time students.

Retention Rates (2021-2022)
New Hampshire Colleges and Universities
	Full-time	Part-time
Retention Rate	73.50%	64.17%

[Chart] New Hampshire Colleges and Universities Retention Rate

Transfer-Out Rates

The average transfer-out rate at New Hampshire colleges is 4.94%. 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	486	9,843	4.94%
Male	181	4,283	4.23%
Female	305	5,560	5.49%

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

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