Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Wilmington
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 27.09% where the last year rate was 19%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 59.64% for full-time students and 27.55% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 27.09% where the current academic year rate is 19%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Wilmington University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
36%
34%
38%
2013-14
39%
30%
45%
2014-15
35%
29%
41%
2015-16
23%
19%
28%
2016-17
33%
24%
41%
2017-18
26%
21%
30%
2018-19
24%
22%
26%
2019-20
20%
19%
22%
2020-21
21%
17%
24%
2021-22
22%
23%
21%
2022-23
19%
21%
17%
Average
27.09%
23.55%
30.27%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 17.18% where the current year rate is 28%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Wilmington University from 2015 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2015-16
20%
2016-17
35%
2017-18
0%
2018-19
28%
2019-20
28%
2020-21
23%
2021-22
27%
2022-23
28%
Average
17.18%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 59.64% for full-time students and 27.55% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Wilmington from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
64%
36%
2013-14
64%
34%
2014-15
61%
24%
2015-16
60%
27%
2016-17
58%
23%
2017-18
66%
28%
2018-19
58%
25%
2019-20
60%
30%
2020-21
50%
30%
2021-22
59%
23%
2022-23
56%
23%
Average
59.64%
27.55%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 12.91 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 Wilmington University since 2023.