Graduation Rate at Bowdoin

Graduation RateTransfer-out Rate
94% 4%
At Bowdoin College, the graduation rate is 94 % within 150% normal time, the retention rate is 96 %, and the transfer-out rate is 4 %, as of August 31, 2023.
Its graduation rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 67.46% (private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences).
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Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

For the academic year 2022-2023, 473 students out of 503 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Bowdoin College.
By gender, 225 male and 248 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 67.46% (private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences).
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total50347394.04%
Men24122593.36%
Women26224894.66%
Bowdoin College graduation rate by gender

Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity

The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Bowdoin College.
  • American Indian or Alaska Native: 100.00%
  • Asian: 91.30%
  • Black (Non-Hispanic): 87.50%
  • Hispanic: 96.30%
  • White: 95.27%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 100.00%
  • Two or More Race: 83.33%
  • Unknown: 100.00%
Graduation Rate by Gender
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native100.00%(2/2) 100.00%(2/2) -
Asian91.30%(21/23) 91.67%(11/12) 90.91%(10/11)
Black (Non-Hispanic)87.50%(35/40) 76.47%(13/17) 95.65%(22/23)
Hispanic96.30%(52/54) 100.00%(25/25) 93.10%(27/29)
White95.27%(302/317) 94.87%(148/156) 95.65%(154/161)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander100.00%(1/1) 100.00%(1/1) -
Two or More Race83.33%(30/36) 80.00%(12/15) 85.71%(18/21)
Unknown100.00%(6/6) 100.00%(3/3) 100.00%(3/3)
Bowdoin College graduation rate by race

Transfer-out and Retention Rates

At Bowdoin, the transfer-out rate is 4.37%. Its transfer-out rate is much lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 17.60%.
Transfer-out and Retention Rates

Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate

A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Bowdoin College, 24 of 24 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 100.00%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
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