The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 45.90% where the last year rate was 42%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 64.50% (all full-time students).
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 45.90% where the current academic year rate is 42%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Warren Wilson College over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 52% | 51% | 53% |
| 2016-17 | 51% | 57% | 47% |
| 2017-18 | 53% | 51% | 55% |
| 2018-19 | 52% | 49% | 55% |
| 2019-20 | 43% | 38% | 45% |
| 2020-21 | 41% | 44% | 40% |
| 2021-22 | 38% | 39% | 38% |
| 2022-23 | 44% | 36% | 49% |
| 2023-24 | 43% | 36% | 45% |
| 2024-25 | 42% | 35% | 45% |
| Average | 45.90% | 43.60% | 47.20% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 64.50% (all full-time students).
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at WWC from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 64% | - |
| 2016-17 | 59% | - |
| 2017-18 | 62% | - |
| 2018-19 | 65% | - |
| 2019-20 | 62% | - |
| 2020-21 | 57% | - |
| 2021-22 | 66% | - |
| 2022-23 | 69% | - |
| 2023-24 | 70% | - |
| 2024-25 | 71% | - |
| Average | 64.50% | - |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 9.70 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 12 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Warren Wilson College since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 9:1 |
| 2016-17 | 9:1 |
| 2017-18 | 9:1 |
| 2018-19 | 10:1 |
| 2019-20 | 11:1 |
| 2020-21 | 9:1 |
| 2021-22 | 9:1 |
| 2022-23 | 8:1 |
| 2023-24 | 11:1 |
| 2024-25 | 12:1 |
| Average | 9.70:1 |
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