Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at BU
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 57.36% where the last year rate was 47%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 76.18% for full-time students and 23.00% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 57.36% where the current academic year rate is 47%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Baker University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
55%
51%
58%
2013-14
52%
45%
57%
2014-15
58%
59%
57%
2015-16
60%
63%
57%
2016-17
55%
43%
68%
2017-18
57%
52%
61%
2018-19
59%
49%
72%
2019-20
64%
66%
61%
2020-21
62%
52%
73%
2021-22
62%
57%
65%
2022-23
47%
38%
57%
Average
57.36%
52.27%
62.36%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 10.55% where the current year rate is 38%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Baker University from 2017 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2017-18
12%
2018-19
21%
2019-20
21%
2020-21
0%
2021-22
24%
2022-23
38%
Average
10.55%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 76.18% for full-time students and 23.00% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at BU from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
75%
-
2013-14
76%
-
2014-15
80%
-
2015-16
77%
-
2016-17
80%
-
2017-18
68%
33%
2018-19
81%
50%
2019-20
75%
-
2020-21
79%
100%
2021-22
67%
20%
2022-23
80%
50%
Average
76.18%
23.00%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 9.91 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 13 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Baker University since 2023.