Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at UI
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 71.91% where the last year rate was 73%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 86.64% for full-time students and 77.55% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 71.91% where the current academic year rate is 73%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at University of Iowa over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
70%
70%
70%
2013-14
70%
70%
70%
2014-15
70%
68%
71%
2015-16
72%
70%
74%
2016-17
72%
70%
73%
2017-18
74%
71%
76%
2018-19
73%
70%
76%
2019-20
72%
70%
73%
2020-21
72%
70%
73%
2021-22
73%
71%
75%
2022-23
73%
71%
75%
Average
71.91%
70.09%
73.27%
University of Iowa Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 20.82% where the current year rate is 18%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at University of Iowa from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2012-13
24%
2013-14
24%
2014-15
24%
2015-16
22%
2016-17
21%
2017-18
20%
2018-19
20%
2019-20
20%
2020-21
19%
2021-22
17%
2022-23
18%
Average
20.82%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 86.64% for full-time students and 77.55% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at UI from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
86%
80%
2013-14
86%
81%
2014-15
86%
75%
2015-16
85%
77%
2016-17
87%
73%
2017-18
86%
79%
2018-19
86%
85%
2019-20
86%
71%
2020-21
88%
76%
2021-22
88%
76%
2022-23
89%
80%
Average
86.64%
77.55%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 15.73 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 16 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at University of Iowa since 2023.