The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 49.20% where the last year rate was 53%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 74.90% for full-time students and 41.90% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 49.20% where the current academic year rate is 53%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 49% | 45% | 52% |
| 2016-17 | 38% | 36% | 40% |
| 2017-18 | 39% | 38% | 40% |
| 2018-19 | 46% | 46% | 45% |
| 2019-20 | 49% | 45% | 51% |
| 2020-21 | 53% | 53% | 52% |
| 2021-22 | 53% | 49% | 57% |
| 2022-23 | 51% | 40% | 60% |
| 2023-24 | 61% | 54% | 66% |
| 2024-25 | 53% | 47% | 57% |
| Average | 49.20% | 45.30% | 52.00% |
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 24.40% where the current year rate is 28%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus from 2017 to 2025.
| Year | Transfer-out Rate |
|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 32% |
| 2018-19 | 35% |
| 2019-20 | 35% |
| 2020-21 | 30% |
| 2021-22 | 29% |
| 2022-23 | 31% |
| 2023-24 | 24% |
| 2024-25 | 28% |
| Average | 24.40% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 74.90% for full-time students and 41.90% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at FDU-Metropolitan from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 74% | 50% |
| 2016-17 | 75% | 50% |
| 2017-18 | 74% | 63% |
| 2018-19 | 80% | 43% |
| 2019-20 | 73% | 38% |
| 2020-21 | 75% | 37% |
| 2021-22 | 69% | 59% |
| 2022-23 | 76% | 29% |
| 2023-24 | 76% | - |
| 2024-25 | 77% | 50% |
| Average | 74.90% | 41.90% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 13.90 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 14 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 13:1 |
| 2016-17 | 14:1 |
| 2017-18 | 14:1 |
| 2018-19 | 13:1 |
| 2019-20 | 14:1 |
| 2020-21 | 15:1 |
| 2021-22 | 15:1 |
| 2022-23 | 13:1 |
| 2023-24 | 14:1 |
| 2024-25 | 14:1 |
| Average | 13.90:1 |
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