Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 192 students out of 1,190 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona.
By gender, 90 male and 102 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is much lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 60.23% (public ).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,190 | 192 | 16.13% |
| Men | 632 | 90 | 14.24% |
| Women | 558 | 102 | 18.28% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona.
- Asian: 2.38%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 12.94%
- Hispanic: 11.25%
- White: 19.29%
- Two or More Race: 9.68%
- Unknown: 0.00%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2.38%(1/42) | 3.70%(1/27) | - |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 12.94%(11/85) | 16.67%(6/36) | 10.20%(5/49) |
| Hispanic | 11.25%(9/80) | 11.90%(5/42) | 10.53%(4/38) |
| White | 19.29%(163/845) | 16.70%(75/449) | 22.22%(88/396) |
| Two or More Race | 9.68%(3/31) | 8.33%(1/12) | 10.53%(2/19) |
| Unknown | 0.00%(-/5) | - | - |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At Penn State Altoona, the transfer-out rate is 47.14%. Its transfer-out rate is much higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 29.18%.
Penn State Altoona's retention rate is 77% for full-time students and 40 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 75.35%.
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 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona, 5 of 102 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 4.90%.