Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Meridian
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 64.91% where the last year rate was 53%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 73.45% (all full-time students).
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 64.91% where the current academic year rate is 53%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Meridian College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
82%
80%
82%
2013-14
73%
69%
74%
2014-15
70%
55%
71%
2015-16
67%
67%
67%
2016-17
65%
69%
64%
2017-18
61%
60%
61%
2018-19
61%
56%
61%
2019-20
60%
62%
60%
2020-21
60%
66%
60%
2021-22
62%
100%
61%
2022-23
53%
0%
53%
Average
64.91%
62.18%
64.91%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 7.45% where the current year rate is 8%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Meridian College from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2012-13
7%
2013-14
6%
2014-15
9%
2015-16
5%
2016-17
10%
2017-18
12%
2018-19
9%
2019-20
5%
2020-21
8%
2021-22
3%
2022-23
8%
Average
7.45%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 73.45% (all full-time students).
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Meridian from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
76%
-
2013-14
77%
-
2014-15
75%
-
2015-16
74%
-
2016-17
74%
-
2017-18
71%
-
2018-19
72%
-
2019-20
75%
-
2020-21
72%
-
2021-22
69%
-
2022-23
73%
-
Average
73.45%
-
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 15.82 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 18 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Meridian College since 2023.