Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 1,458 students out of 2,491 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Florida Gulf Coast University.
By gender, 591 male and 867 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 49.17% (public Doctoral / Research University).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,491 | 1,458 | 58.53% |
| Men | 1,080 | 591 | 54.72% |
| Women | 1,411 | 867 | 61.45% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Florida Gulf Coast University.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 85.71%
- Asian: 58.33%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 57.60%
- Hispanic: 55.53%
- White: 59.80%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 50.00%
- Two or More Race: 47.76%
- Unknown: 50.00%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 85.71%(6/7) | 50.00%(1/2) | 100.00%(5/5) |
| Asian | 58.33%(21/36) | 50.00%(7/14) | 63.64%(14/22) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 57.60%(72/125) | 52.63%(30/57) | 61.76%(42/68) |
| Hispanic | 55.53%(266/479) | 50.23%(109/217) | 59.92%(157/262) |
| White | 59.80%(1,034/1,729) | 57.16%(419/733) | 61.75%(615/996) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 50.00%(3/6) | - | 75.00%(3/4) |
| Two or More Race | 47.76%(32/67) | 37.93%(11/29) | 55.26%(21/38) |
| Unknown | 50.00%(9/18) | 40.00%(4/10) | 62.50%(5/8) |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At Florida Gulf Coast, the transfer-out rate is 10.20%. Its transfer-out rate is much lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 25.42%.
Florida Gulf Coast's retention rate is 81% for full-time students and 70 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 68.93%.
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 Florida Gulf Coast University, 15 of 24 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 62.50%.