Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 703 students out of 1,012 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Harding University.
By gender, 291 male and 412 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 60.01% (private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,012 | 703 | 69.47% |
| Men | 445 | 291 | 65.39% |
| Women | 567 | 412 | 72.66% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Harding University.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 66.67%
- Asian: 87.50%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 41.67%
- Hispanic: 68.97%
- White: 70.19%
- Two or More Race: 65.52%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 66.67%(2/3) | - | 66.67%(2/3) |
| Asian | 87.50%(7/8) | 100.00%(3/3) | 80.00%(4/5) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 41.67%(15/36) | 28.00%(7/25) | 72.73%(8/11) |
| Hispanic | 68.97%(20/29) | 81.82%(9/11) | 61.11%(11/18) |
| White | 70.19%(617/879) | 66.23%(253/382) | 73.24%(364/497) |
| Two or More Race | 65.52%(19/29) | 75.00%(9/12) | 58.82%(10/17) |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At Harding, the transfer-out rate is 20.55%. Its transfer-out rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 23.27%.
Harding's retention rate is 84% for full-time students and 40 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 75.56%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Harding University, 23 of 28 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 82.14%.