Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at RIT
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 66.73% where the last year rate was 72%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 87.64% for full-time students and 66.91% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 66.73% where the current academic year rate is 72%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Rochester Institute of Technology over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
62%
59%
70%
2013-14
64%
61%
71%
2014-15
63%
60%
67%
2015-16
68%
64%
76%
2016-17
66%
62%
73%
2017-18
67%
63%
77%
2018-19
67%
63%
76%
2019-20
66%
62%
75%
2020-21
71%
67%
80%
2021-22
68%
66%
75%
2022-23
72%
69%
77%
Average
66.73%
63.27%
74.27%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 87.64% for full-time students and 66.91% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at RIT from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
89%
78%
2013-14
87%
100%
2014-15
86%
81%
2015-16
89%
-
2016-17
87%
-
2017-18
90%
100%
2018-19
89%
100%
2019-20
88%
-
2020-21
86%
100%
2021-22
88%
77%
2022-23
85%
100%
Average
87.64%
66.91%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 13.18 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 Rochester Institute of Technology since 2023.