Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 272 students out of 380 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Southwestern University.
By gender, 110 male and 162 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 67.46% (private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 380 | 272 | 71.58% |
| Men | 167 | 110 | 65.87% |
| Women | 213 | 162 | 76.06% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Southwestern University.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 16.67%
- Asian: 62.50%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 66.67%
- Hispanic: 68.24%
- White: 76.32%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 100.00%
- Two or More Race: 62.50%
- Unknown: 66.67%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 16.67%(1/6) | 33.33%(1/3) | - |
| Asian | 62.50%(5/8) | 100.00%(1/1) | 57.14%(4/7) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 66.67%(20/30) | 60.00%(12/20) | 80.00%(8/10) |
| Hispanic | 68.24%(58/85) | 67.57%(25/37) | 68.75%(33/48) |
| White | 76.32%(174/228) | 68.13%(62/91) | 81.75%(112/137) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100.00%(1/1) | 100.00%(1/1) | - |
| Two or More Race | 62.50%(10/16) | 55.56%(5/9) | 71.43%(5/7) |
| Unknown | 66.67%(2/3) | 100.00%(2/2) | - |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At SU, the transfer-out rate is 20.26%. Its transfer-out rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 17.60%.
SU's retention rate is 79% last year. Its retention rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 80.87%.
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 Southwestern University, 1 of 3 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 33.33%.