Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 161 students out of 366 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Virginia Wesleyan University.
By gender, 74 male and 87 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 67.46% (private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 366 | 161 | 43.99% |
| Men | 165 | 74 | 44.85% |
| Women | 201 | 87 | 43.28% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Virginia Wesleyan University.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 33.33%
- Asian: 66.67%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 34.82%
- Hispanic: 40.00%
- White: 54.22%
- Two or More Race: 37.93%
- Unknown: 28.57%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 33.33%(1/3) | 100.00%(1/1) | - |
| Asian | 66.67%(2/3) | - | 100.00%(2/2) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 34.82%(39/112) | 36.00%(18/50) | 33.87%(21/62) |
| Hispanic | 40.00%(14/35) | 28.57%(4/14) | 47.62%(10/21) |
| White | 54.22%(90/166) | 56.58%(43/76) | 52.22%(47/90) |
| Two or More Race | 37.93%(11/29) | 41.67%(5/12) | 35.29%(6/17) |
| Unknown | 28.57%(4/14) | 33.33%(3/9) | 20.00%(1/5) |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At VWC, the transfer-out rate is 35.52%. Its transfer-out rate is much higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 17.60%.
VWC's retention rate is 69% last year. Its retention rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 80.87%.