The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 63.90% where the last year rate was 70%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 91.70% for full-time students and 14.10% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 63.90% where the current academic year rate is 70%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Kettering University over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 54% | 53% | 59% |
| 2016-17 | 53% | 51% | 56% |
| 2017-18 | 61% | 59% | 71% |
| 2018-19 | 63% | 63% | 63% |
| 2019-20 | 63% | 63% | 64% |
| 2020-21 | 67% | 65% | 75% |
| 2021-22 | 69% | 68% | 74% |
| 2022-23 | 69% | 67% | 78% |
| 2023-24 | 70% | 67% | 83% |
| 2024-25 | 70% | 68% | 78% |
| Average | 63.90% | 62.40% | 70.10% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 91.70% for full-time students and 14.10% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Kettering from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 93% | - |
| 2016-17 | 95% | - |
| 2017-18 | 93% | 91% |
| 2018-19 | 91% | - |
| 2019-20 | 90% | - |
| 2020-21 | 93% | - |
| 2021-22 | 88% | 50% |
| 2022-23 | 87% | - |
| 2023-24 | 93% | - |
| 2024-25 | 94% | - |
| Average | 91.70% | 14.10% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 13.10 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 Kettering University since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 14:1 |
| 2016-17 | 14:1 |
| 2017-18 | 15:1 |
| 2018-19 | 15:1 |
| 2019-20 | 14:1 |
| 2020-21 | 13:1 |
| 2021-22 | 12:1 |
| 2022-23 | 12:1 |
| 2023-24 | 11:1 |
| 2024-25 | 11:1 |
| Average | 13.10:1 |
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