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

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 63.60% where the current academic year rate is 58%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	63%	58%	67%
2016-17	63%	54%	71%
2017-18	66%	58%	73%
2018-19	63%	52%	71%
2019-20	68%	58%	75%
2020-21	67%	55%	76%
2021-22	65%	59%	70%
2022-23	61%	57%	64%
2023-24	62%	55%	67%
2024-25	58%	48%	65%
Average	63.60%	55.40%	69.90%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 16.30% where the current year rate is 24%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Berea College from 2017 to 2025.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 83.70% (all full-time students).

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

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Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 9.50 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 9 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Berea College since 2025.

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