Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at CTU

The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 22.70% where the last year rate was 18%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 46.10% for full-time students and 34.50% for part-time students.

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 22.70% where the current academic year rate is 18%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs over the past 10 years (2015-2025).

YearTotalMenWomen
2015-16 27%23%35%
2016-17 20%13%24%
2017-18 26%22%28%
2018-19 29%25%32%
2019-20 26%22%29%
2020-21 23%20%25%
2021-22 22%24%20%
2022-23 19%17%20%
2023-24 17%18%17%
2024-25 18%19%18%
Average22.70%20.30%24.80%
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 46.10% for full-time students and 34.50% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at CTU from 2015 to 2025.

YearFull-timePart-time
2015-1654%67%
2016-1747%34%
2017-1844%28%
2018-1939%28%
2019-2044%25%
2020-2148%28%
2021-2244%26%
2022-2346%27%
2023-2444%40%
2024-2551%42%
Average46.10%34.50%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 27.80 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 31 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs since 2025.

YearStudent to Faculty Ratio
2015-1611:1
2016-1728:1
2017-1828:1
2018-1928:1
2019-2031:1
2020-2131:1
2021-2230:1
2022-2331:1
2023-2429:1
2024-2531:1
Average27.80:1

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