The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 82.80% where the last year rate was 79%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 89.50% for full-time students and 10.00% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 82.80% where the current academic year rate is 79%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Dickinson College over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 85% | 85% | 85% |
| 2016-17 | 84% | 83% | 85% |
| 2017-18 | 83% | 78% | 87% |
| 2018-19 | 84% | 83% | 86% |
| 2019-20 | 82% | 78% | 85% |
| 2020-21 | 83% | 84% | 83% |
| 2021-22 | 82% | 79% | 84% |
| 2022-23 | 83% | 82% | 84% |
| 2023-24 | 83% | 78% | 86% |
| 2024-25 | 79% | 76% | 82% |
| Average | 82.80% | 80.60% | 84.70% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 89.50% for full-time students and 10.00% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Dickinson from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 92% | - |
| 2016-17 | 90% | - |
| 2017-18 | 90% | - |
| 2018-19 | 92% | - |
| 2019-20 | 87% | - |
| 2020-21 | 82% | - |
| 2021-22 | 92% | 100% |
| 2022-23 | 89% | - |
| 2023-24 | 89% | - |
| 2024-25 | 92% | - |
| Average | 89.50% | 10.00% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 9.20 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 Dickinson College since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 10:1 |
| 2016-17 | 9:1 |
| 2017-18 | 9:1 |
| 2018-19 | 9:1 |
| 2019-20 | 9:1 |
| 2020-21 | 8:1 |
| 2021-22 | 9:1 |
| 2022-23 | 9:1 |
| 2023-24 | 9:1 |
| 2024-25 | 11:1 |
| Average | 9.20:1 |
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