Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at FSC
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 62.82% where the last year rate was 68%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 79.73% for full-time students and 54.09% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 62.82% where the current academic year rate is 68%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Florida Southern College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
55%
48%
59%
2013-14
58%
59%
58%
2014-15
65%
63%
66%
2015-16
57%
53%
60%
2016-17
59%
57%
61%
2017-18
63%
59%
66%
2018-19
64%
59%
67%
2019-20
67%
65%
68%
2020-21
68%
59%
73%
2021-22
67%
64%
69%
2022-23
68%
63%
71%
Average
62.82%
59.00%
65.27%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 6.18% where the current year rate is 0%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Florida Southern College from 2015 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2015-16
34%
2016-17
34%
2017-18
0%
2018-19
0%
2019-20
0%
2020-21
0%
2021-22
0%
2022-23
0%
Average
6.18%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 79.73% for full-time students and 54.09% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at FSC from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
76%
-
2013-14
78%
-
2014-15
81%
100%
2015-16
80%
75%
2016-17
81%
-
2017-18
80%
40%
2018-19
82%
100%
2019-20
82%
80%
2020-21
81%
100%
2021-22
79%
100%
2022-23
77%
-
Average
79.73%
54.09%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 14.09 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 Florida Southern College since 2023.