Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at SCSU
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 50.45% where the last year rate was 53%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 74.55% for full-time students and 36.36% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 50.45% where the current academic year rate is 53%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Southern Connecticut State University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
44%
36%
48%
2013-14
49%
44%
52%
2014-15
53%
48%
55%
2015-16
52%
44%
56%
2016-17
51%
43%
57%
2017-18
48%
42%
52%
2018-19
51%
44%
54%
2019-20
51%
45%
54%
2020-21
51%
46%
53%
2021-22
52%
44%
56%
2022-23
53%
43%
58%
Average
50.45%
43.55%
54.09%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 14.36% where the current year rate is 28%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Southern Connecticut State University from 2016 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2016-17
25%
2017-18
0%
2018-19
14%
2019-20
33%
2020-21
28%
2021-22
30%
2022-23
28%
Average
14.36%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 74.55% for full-time students and 36.36% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at SCSU from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
73%
58%
2013-14
75%
50%
2014-15
75%
44%
2015-16
75%
18%
2016-17
77%
14%
2017-18
78%
23%
2018-19
72%
58%
2019-20
73%
33%
2020-21
77%
38%
2021-22
72%
23%
2022-23
73%
41%
Average
74.55%
36.36%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 13.27 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 11 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Southern Connecticut State University since 2023.