Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Butler
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 78.45% where the last year rate was 80%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 89.27% for full-time students and 36.36% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 78.45% where the current academic year rate is 80%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Butler University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
73%
71%
74%
2013-14
74%
71%
76%
2014-15
78%
77%
78%
2015-16
76%
72%
79%
2016-17
74%
69%
78%
2017-18
79%
75%
81%
2018-19
82%
76%
86%
2019-20
82%
79%
83%
2020-21
82%
76%
87%
2021-22
83%
83%
84%
2022-23
80%
77%
83%
Average
78.45%
75.09%
80.82%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 14.55% where the current year rate is 16%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Butler University from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2012-13
27%
2013-14
7%
2014-15
0%
2015-16
21%
2016-17
20%
2017-18
16%
2018-19
14%
2019-20
14%
2020-21
14%
2021-22
11%
2022-23
16%
Average
14.55%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 89.27% for full-time students and 36.36% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Butler from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
91%
100%
2013-14
91%
-
2014-15
90%
-
2015-16
89%
100%
2016-17
93%
-
2017-18
89%
100%
2018-19
89%
-
2019-20
88%
-
2020-21
86%
-
2021-22
87%
-
2022-23
89%
100%
Average
89.27%
36.36%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 11.09 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 11 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Butler University since 2023.