The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 34.10% where the last year rate was 34%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 57.90% for full-time students and 35.10% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 34.10% where the current academic year rate is 34%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at East Central University over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 36% | 29% | 42% |
| 2016-17 | 34% | 29% | 38% |
| 2017-18 | 33% | 22% | 42% |
| 2018-19 | 35% | 30% | 39% |
| 2019-20 | 37% | 27% | 44% |
| 2020-21 | 39% | 32% | 44% |
| 2021-22 | 30% | 24% | 38% |
| 2022-23 | 31% | 22% | 39% |
| 2023-24 | 32% | 25% | 39% |
| 2024-25 | 34% | 33% | 35% |
| Average | 34.10% | 27.30% | 40.00% |
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 22.00% where the current year rate is 20%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at East Central University from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Transfer-out Rate |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 28% |
| 2016-17 | 26% |
| 2017-18 | 25% |
| 2018-19 | 24% |
| 2019-20 | 22% |
| 2020-21 | 23% |
| 2021-22 | 19% |
| 2022-23 | 15% |
| 2023-24 | 18% |
| 2024-25 | 20% |
| Average | 22.00% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 57.90% for full-time students and 35.10% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at ECU from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 64% | 25% |
| 2016-17 | 52% | 43% |
| 2017-18 | 46% | 30% |
| 2018-19 | 58% | 50% |
| 2019-20 | 64% | 39% |
| 2020-21 | 60% | 21% |
| 2021-22 | 57% | 43% |
| 2022-23 | 60% | 50% |
| 2023-24 | 57% | 40% |
| 2024-25 | 61% | 10% |
| Average | 57.90% | 35.10% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 17.60 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 18 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at East Central University since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 18:1 |
| 2016-17 | 18:1 |
| 2017-18 | 18:1 |
| 2018-19 | 18:1 |
| 2019-20 | 18:1 |
| 2020-21 | 18:1 |
| 2021-22 | 17:1 |
| 2022-23 | 17:1 |
| 2023-24 | 16:1 |
| 2024-25 | 18:1 |
| Average | 17.60:1 |
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