Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Penn State Harrisburg
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 41.91% where the last year rate was 24%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 61.36% for full-time students and 34.27% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 41.91% where the current academic year rate is 24%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
61%
58%
64%
2013-14
61%
58%
64%
2014-15
67%
65%
71%
2015-16
64%
61%
68%
2016-17
63%
55%
72%
2017-18
58%
56%
61%
2018-19
63%
60%
67%
2019-20
%
%
%
2020-21
%
%
%
2021-22
%
%
%
2022-23
24%
25%
23%
Average
41.91%
39.82%
44.55%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 4.09% where the current year rate is 45%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg from 2022 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2022-23
45%
Average
4.09%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 61.36% for full-time students and 34.27% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Penn State Harrisburg from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
81%
33%
2013-14
82%
50%
2014-15
83%
75%
2015-16
87%
50%
2016-17
88%
60%
2017-18
88%
40%
2018-19
86%
36%
2019-20
-
-
2020-21
-
-
2021-22
-
-
2022-23
80%
33%
Average
61.36%
34.27%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 10.73 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 14 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg since 2023.
Year
Student to Faculty Ratio
2012-13
14:1
2013-14
14:1
2014-15
14:1
2015-16
15:1
2016-17
16:1
2017-18
16:1
2018-19
15:1
2019-20
:1
2020-21
:1
2021-22
:1
2022-23
14:1
Average
10.73:1
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