Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at BYU
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 79.27% where the last year rate was 78%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 88.73% for full-time students and 72.00% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 79.27% where the current academic year rate is 78%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Brigham Young University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
77%
77%
78%
2013-14
78%
77%
78%
2014-15
79%
79%
79%
2015-16
80%
77%
82%
2016-17
83%
84%
83%
2017-18
83%
84%
82%
2018-19
86%
87%
86%
2019-20
77%
66%
80%
2020-21
75%
64%
78%
2021-22
76%
72%
79%
2022-23
78%
75%
80%
Average
79.27%
76.55%
80.45%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 88.73% for full-time students and 72.00% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at BYU from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
89%
73%
2013-14
85%
76%
2014-15
87%
73%
2015-16
86%
61%
2016-17
90%
70%
2017-18
90%
82%
2018-19
88%
67%
2019-20
90%
73%
2020-21
92%
77%
2021-22
89%
68%
2022-23
90%
72%
Average
88.73%
72.00%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 20.18 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 21 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Brigham Young University since 2023.