How CSU's Graduation Rate Changes

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 18.09% where the current academic year rate is 27%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Chicago State University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	21%	17%	22%
2013-14	21%	25%	19%
2014-15	19%	18%	20%
2015-16	11%	12%	11%
2016-17	16%	20%	15%
2017-18	13%	17%	11%
2018-19	19%	14%	22%
2019-20	16%	16%	17%
2020-21	16%	24%	12%
2021-22	20%	28%	15%
2022-23	27%	26%	28%
Average	18.09%	19.73%	17.45%

Graduation Rate Changes of Chicago State University

Chicago State University Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 46.27% where the current year rate is 30%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Chicago State University from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2012-13	45%
2013-14	56%
2014-15	50%
2015-16	54%
2016-17	48%
2017-18	50%
2018-19	41%
2019-20	48%
2020-21	44%
2021-22	43%
2022-23	30%
Average	46.27%

Transfer-out Rate Changes of Chicago State University

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 53.45% for full-time students and 32.91% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at CSU from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2012-13	48%	30%
2013-14	54%	38%
2014-15	53%	33%
2015-16	58%	50%
2016-17	52%	38%
2017-18	61%	60%
2018-19	60%	38%
2019-20	52%	21%
2020-21	54%	20%
2021-22	41%	5%
2022-23	55%	29%
Average	53.45%	32.91%

Retention Rate Changes of Chicago State University

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 10.73 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 Chicago State University since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2012-13	15:1
2013-14	12:1
2014-15	12:1
2015-16	11:1
2016-17	11:1
2017-18	10:1
2018-19	7:1
2019-20	10:1
2020-21	9:1
2021-22	10:1
2022-23	11:1
Average	10.73:1

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes of Chicago State University

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

Graduation Rate Changes

Transfer-out Rate Changes

Retention Rate Changes

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

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