[updated for 2024-2025 graduation data]
At University of the People, the graduation rate is 34 % within 150% normal time, as of August 31, 2025.
Its graduation rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 56.71% (private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University with larger programs).
Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2024-2025, 266 students out of 793 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at University of the People.
By gender, 167 male and 99 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period.
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates |
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| Total | 793 | 266 | 33.54% |
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| Men | 486 | 167 | 34.36% |
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| Women | 307 | 99 | 32.25% |
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Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at University of the People.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 50.00%
- Asian: 63.16%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 30.00%
- Hispanic: 39.29%
- White: 30.30%
- Two or More Race: 20.00%
- Unknown: 32.92%
Graduation Rate by Gender
| Total | Male | Female |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 50.00%(1/2) |
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100.00%(1/1) |
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| Asian | 63.16%(12/19) |
64.29%(9/14) |
60.00%(3/5) |
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| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 30.00%(6/20) |
22.22%(2/9) |
36.36%(4/11) |
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| Hispanic | 39.29%(11/28) |
25.00%(3/12) |
50.00%(8/16) |
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| White | 30.30%(20/66) |
38.24%(13/34) |
21.88%(7/32) |
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| Two or More Race | 20.00%(1/5) |
50.00%(1/2) |
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| Unknown | 32.92%(215/653) |
33.57%(139/414) |
31.80%(76/239) |
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Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At UoPeople, the transfer-out rate is 1.01%.
UoPeople's retention rate is 61% for part-time students last year.
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Transfer-out Rate
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Retention Rate