Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 79.45% where the current academic year rate is 79%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at American University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
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YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 77%74%78%
2013-14 80%80%80%
2014-15 82%80%83%
2015-16 81%80%82%
2016-17 81%81%81%
2017-18 79%77%80%
2018-19 80%77%82%
2019-20 78%75%80%
2020-21 79%76%80%
2021-22 78%76%79%
2022-23 79%76%81%
Average79.45%77.45%80.55%
Graduation Rate Changes of American University
American University Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 88.27% for full-time students and 43.00% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at American from 2012 to 2023.
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YearFull-timePart-time
2012-1390%-
2013-1488%67%
2014-1589%67%
2015-1688%100%
2016-1790%38%
2017-1890%-
2018-1988%-
2019-2087%67%
2020-2185%-
2021-2290%77%
2022-2386%57%
Average88.27%43.00%
Retention Rate Changes of American University

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 11.64 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 11 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at American University since 2023.
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YearStudent to Faculty Ratio
2012-1312:1
2013-1412:1
2014-1512:1
2015-1612:1
2016-1712:1
2017-1811:1
2018-1912:1
2019-2011:1
2020-2111:1
2021-2212:1
2022-2311:1
Average11.64:1
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes of American University
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