Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Northwestern Health Sciences

The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 49.00% where the last year rate was 0%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 12.09% (all full-time students).

Judging by its graduation rate and retention rate, many students at Northwestern Health Sciences do not enrolled continually (i.e transfer-out or stop studying) and do not complete their studies in time.

School Home 2023 Graduation Rate

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 49.00% where the current academic year rate is 0%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Northwestern Health Sciences University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	71%	50%	80%
2013-14	67%	100%	64%
2014-15	0%	0%	0%
2015-16	25%	0%	33%
2016-17	56%	100%	50%
2017-18	67%	0%	67%
2018-19	43%	0%	50%
2019-20	44%	25%	60%
2020-21	66%	0%	66%
2021-22	100%	0%	100%
2022-23	0%	0%	0%
Average	49.00%	25.00%	51.82%

Northwestern Health Sciences University Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 2.64% where the current year rate is 0%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Northwestern Health Sciences University from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2012-13	29%
2013-14	0%
2014-15	0%
2015-16	0%
2016-17	0%
2017-18	0%
2018-19	0%
2019-20	0%
2020-21	0%
2021-22	0%
2022-23	0%
Average	2.64%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 12.09% (all full-time students).

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Northwestern Health Sciences from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2012-13	83%	-
2013-14	-	-
2014-15	50%	-
2015-16	-	-
2016-17	-	-
2017-18	-	-
2018-19	-	-
2019-20	-	-
2020-21	-	-
2021-22	-	-
2022-23	-	-
Average	12.09%	-

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 7.91 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 4 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Northwestern Health Sciences University since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2012-13	6:1
2013-14	5:1
2014-15	7:1
2015-16	20:1
2016-17	7:1
2017-18	7:1
2018-19	12:1
2019-20	8:1
2020-21	7:1
2021-22	4:1
2022-23	4:1
Average	7.91:1

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