Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at HSU
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 51.55% where the last year rate was 57%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 66.73% for full-time students and 19.73% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 51.55% where the current academic year rate is 57%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Hardin-Simmons University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
47%
36%
57%
2013-14
51%
36%
65%
2014-15
52%
45%
58%
2015-16
53%
41%
65%
2016-17
52%
40%
62%
2017-18
51%
43%
59%
2018-19
48%
40%
58%
2019-20
50%
41%
60%
2020-21
55%
49%
61%
2021-22
51%
48%
55%
2022-23
57%
52%
63%
Average
51.55%
42.82%
60.27%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 18.45% where the current year rate is 33%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Hardin-Simmons University from 2018 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2018-19
47%
2019-20
44%
2020-21
37%
2021-22
42%
2022-23
33%
Average
18.45%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 66.73% for full-time students and 19.73% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at HSU from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
66%
-
2013-14
63%
-
2014-15
64%
-
2015-16
68%
-
2016-17
71%
-
2017-18
75%
-
2018-19
68%
67%
2019-20
67%
75%
2020-21
65%
-
2021-22
63%
75%
2022-23
64%
-
Average
66.73%
19.73%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 13.18 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 16 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Hardin-Simmons University since 2023.