Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at NNU
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 55.55% where the last year rate was 58%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 77.09% for full-time students and 36.36% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 55.55% where the current academic year rate is 58%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Northwest Nazarene University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
55%
55%
55%
2013-14
49%
43%
53%
2014-15
52%
44%
58%
2015-16
49%
46%
52%
2016-17
49%
53%
46%
2017-18
56%
61%
52%
2018-19
59%
48%
65%
2019-20
60%
55%
64%
2020-21
62%
54%
66%
2021-22
62%
59%
64%
2022-23
58%
58%
57%
Average
55.55%
52.36%
57.45%
Northwest Nazarene University Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 77.09% for full-time students and 36.36% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at NNU from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
80%
100%
2013-14
76%
100%
2014-15
75%
-
2015-16
77%
100%
2016-17
78%
-
2017-18
79%
100%
2018-19
76%
-
2019-20
82%
-
2020-21
79%
-
2021-22
74%
-
2022-23
72%
-
Average
77.09%
36.36%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 15.55 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 Northwest Nazarene University since 2023.