Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Buena Vista
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 55.36% where the last year rate was 57%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 72.73% (all full-time students).
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 55.36% where the current academic year rate is 57%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Buena Vista University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
51%
48%
53%
2013-14
53%
43%
61%
2014-15
46%
40%
54%
2015-16
51%
45%
57%
2016-17
53%
44%
61%
2017-18
60%
55%
67%
2018-19
54%
49%
60%
2019-20
60%
60%
60%
2020-21
62%
52%
72%
2021-22
62%
55%
71%
2022-23
57%
46%
73%
Average
55.36%
48.82%
62.64%
Buena Vista University Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 72.73% (all full-time students).
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Buena Vista from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
77%
-
2013-14
69%
-
2014-15
73%
-
2015-16
78%
-
2016-17
73%
-
2017-18
77%
-
2018-19
60%
-
2019-20
70%
-
2020-21
74%
-
2021-22
73%
-
2022-23
76%
-
Average
72.73%
-
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 9.73 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 12 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Buena Vista University since 2023.