61%
Graduation Rate
76%
Retention Rate
[updated for 2024-2025 graduation data]
At Southern Utah University, the graduation rate is 61 % within 150% normal time, the retention rate is 76 %, as of August 31, 2025.
Its graduation rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 49.72% (public Master's College and University with larger programs).
Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2024-2025, 1,100 students out of 1,813 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Southern Utah University.
By gender, 384 male and 716 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period.
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates |
|---|
| Total | 1,813 | 1,100 | 60.67% |
|---|
| Men | 685 | 384 | 56.06% |
|---|
| Women | 1,128 | 716 | 63.48% |
|---|
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Southern Utah University.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 42.31%
- Asian: 68.57%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 27.78%
- Hispanic: 54.96%
- White: 62.53%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 42.31%
- Two or More Race: 42.86%
- Unknown: 50.00%
Graduation Rate by Gender
| Total | Male | Female |
|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 42.31%(11/26) |
36.36%(4/11) |
46.67%(7/15) |
|---|
| Asian | 68.57%(24/35) |
53.85%(7/13) |
77.27%(17/22) |
|---|
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 27.78%(10/36) |
30.00%(6/20) |
25.00%(4/16) |
|---|
| Hispanic | 54.96%(72/131) |
60.66%(37/61) |
50.00%(35/70) |
|---|
| White | 62.53%(866/1,385) |
56.85%(274/482) |
65.56%(592/903) |
|---|
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 42.31%(11/26) |
45.45%(5/11) |
40.00%(6/15) |
|---|
| Two or More Race | 42.86%(6/14) |
44.44%(4/9) |
40.00%(2/5) |
|---|
| Unknown | 50.00%(37/74) |
40.74%(11/27) |
55.32%(26/47) |
|---|
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 Southern Utah University, 63 of 86 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 73.26%.