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Graduate Rate
68.66%
Male
65.25%
Female
71.43%
Transfer-Out Rate
13.57%
Retention Rate
Full-time / Part-time 75% / 58%
Full-time / Part-time 75% / 58%
Virginia Colleges Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate of Virginia colleges is 68.66% - 30,100 students out of 43,842 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)).
By gender, 12,858 male and 17,242 female students have graduated last year completing their studies within 150% normal time.
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 43,842 | 30,100 | 68.66% |
| Male | 19,705 | 12,858 | 65.25% |
| Female | 24,137 | 17,242 | 71.43% |
BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
For 4 years (or high) schools, 23,539 students completed their degree in 4 years and 5,416 finished in 5 years at Virginia colleges. Additional 1,118 students graduated within 6 years.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Year or Less | 53.69% | 48.03% | 58.31% |
| 5 Year | 66.04% | 62.02% | 69.33% |
| 6 Year | 68.59% | 65.19% | 71.38% |
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 Virginia colleges is 74.79% for full-time students and 57.95% for part-time students.
| Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 74.79% | 57.95% |
Transfer-Out Rates
The average transfer-out rate at Virginia colleges is 13.57%. 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 | Total Students | Transfer-Out Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,949 | 43,842 | 13.57% |
| Male | 2,688 | 19,705 | 13.64% |
| Female | 3,261 | 24,137 | 13.51% |
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