Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Northwest Missouri State
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 50.91% where the last year rate was 53%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 73.18% for full-time students and 42.73% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 50.91% where the current academic year rate is 53%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Northwest Missouri State University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
52%
50%
53%
2013-14
50%
50%
50%
2014-15
50%
46%
53%
2015-16
49%
49%
50%
2016-17
50%
49%
51%
2017-18
50%
49%
51%
2018-19
49%
47%
50%
2019-20
51%
49%
53%
2020-21
54%
47%
58%
2021-22
52%
48%
54%
2022-23
53%
49%
57%
Average
50.91%
48.45%
52.73%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 31.36% where the current year rate is 28%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Northwest Missouri State University from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2012-13
31%
2013-14
34%
2014-15
33%
2015-16
33%
2016-17
33%
2017-18
34%
2018-19
33%
2019-20
30%
2020-21
28%
2021-22
28%
2022-23
28%
Average
31.36%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 73.18% for full-time students and 42.73% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Northwest Missouri State from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
67%
67%
2013-14
66%
13%
2014-15
71%
25%
2015-16
71%
57%
2016-17
71%
12%
2017-18
73%
28%
2018-19
78%
67%
2019-20
76%
71%
2020-21
76%
50%
2021-22
76%
33%
2022-23
80%
47%
Average
73.18%
42.73%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 21.00 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 Northwest Missouri State University since 2023.