Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at MCLA
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 54.27% where the last year rate was 55%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 72.64% for full-time students and 32.45% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 54.27% where the current academic year rate is 55%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
47%
48%
46%
2013-14
57%
52%
59%
2014-15
52%
53%
51%
2015-16
52%
57%
50%
2016-17
53%
53%
53%
2017-18
54%
54%
55%
2018-19
56%
63%
52%
2019-20
61%
58%
62%
2020-21
52%
48%
55%
2021-22
58%
63%
55%
2022-23
55%
45%
62%
Average
54.27%
54.00%
54.55%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 72.64% for full-time students and 32.45% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at MCLA from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
75%
50%
2013-14
79%
40%
2014-15
78%
-
2015-16
74%
100%
2016-17
79%
-
2017-18
73%
50%
2018-19
70%
50%
2019-20
72%
-
2020-21
72%
-
2021-22
63%
-
2022-23
64%
67%
Average
72.64%
32.45%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 11.36 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 9 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts since 2023.
Year
Student to Faculty Ratio
2012-13
13:1
2013-14
13:1
2014-15
13:1
2015-16
12:1
2016-17
12:1
2017-18
12:1
2018-19
11:1
2019-20
11:1
2020-21
10:1
2021-22
9:1
2022-23
9:1
Average
11.36:1
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