Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Anderson

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Graduation

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Retention

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Students to Faculty Ratio

The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 59.90% where the last year rate was 65%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 79.60% for full-time students and 15.00% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 59.90% where the current academic year rate is 65%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Anderson University over the past 10 years (2015-2025).

YearTotalMenWomen
2015-16 49%43%52%
2016-17 53%51%54%
2017-18 57%45%63%
2018-19 59%51%64%
2019-20 66%56%71%
2020-21 57%51%60%
2021-22 63%55%67%
2022-23 60%51%64%
2023-24 70%70%71%
2024-25 65%60%67%
Average59.90%53.30%63.30%
Anderson University Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 79.60% for full-time students and 15.00% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Anderson from 2015 to 2025.

YearFull-timePart-time
2015-1673%-
2016-1775%-
2017-1875%50%
2018-1979%50%
2019-2080%-
2020-2184%-
2021-2285%-
2022-2381%50%
2023-2482%-
2024-2582%-
Average79.60%15.00%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 15.40 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 13 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Anderson University since 2025.

YearStudent to Faculty Ratio
2015-1616:1
2016-1717:1
2017-1817:1
2018-1915:1
2019-2015:1
2020-2116:1
2021-2216:1
2022-2314:1
2023-2415:1
2024-2513:1
Average15.40:1

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