Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 428 students out of 759 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Fitchburg State University.
By gender, 191 male and 237 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 48.89% (public Master's College and University with larger programs).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 759 | 428 | 56.39% |
| Men | 369 | 191 | 51.76% |
| Women | 390 | 237 | 60.77% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Fitchburg State University.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 0.00%
- Asian: 46.67%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 47.89%
- Hispanic: 47.67%
- White: 59.18%
- Two or More Race: 56.76%
- Unknown: 57.14%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.00%(-/1) | - | - |
| Asian | 46.67%(7/15) | 62.50%(5/8) | 28.57%(2/7) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 47.89%(34/71) | 41.18%(14/34) | 54.05%(20/37) |
| Hispanic | 47.67%(41/86) | 53.85%(21/39) | 42.55%(20/47) |
| White | 59.18%(319/539) | 51.50%(137/266) | 66.67%(182/273) |
| Two or More Race | 56.76%(21/37) | 57.14%(8/14) | 56.52%(13/23) |
| Unknown | 57.14%(4/7) | 80.00%(4/5) | - |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At Fitchburg State, the transfer-out rate is 24.90%. Its transfer-out rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 22.68%.
Fitchburg State's retention rate is 72% for full-time students and 50 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 71.18%.
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 Fitchburg State University, 2 of 3 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 66.67%.