Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at McPherson
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 45.73% where the last year rate was 49%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 62.09% (all full-time students).
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 45.73% where the current academic year rate is 49%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at McPherson College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
52%
46%
61%
2013-14
49%
45%
55%
2014-15
48%
41%
59%
2015-16
65%
67%
60%
2016-17
37%
31%
48%
2017-18
36%
33%
39%
2018-19
37%
24%
51%
2019-20
40%
40%
40%
2020-21
38%
39%
35%
2021-22
52%
50%
57%
2022-23
49%
39%
67%
Average
45.73%
41.36%
52.00%
McPherson College Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 62.09% (all full-time students).
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at McPherson from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
56%
-
2013-14
57%
-
2014-15
57%
-
2015-16
56%
-
2016-17
70%
-
2017-18
64%
-
2018-19
70%
-
2019-20
58%
-
2020-21
66%
-
2021-22
66%
-
2022-23
63%
-
Average
62.09%
-
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 13.36 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 13 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at McPherson College since 2023.