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

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 65.40% where the current academic year rate is 63%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	71%	70%	73%
2016-17	68%	64%	72%
2017-18	60%	54%	66%
2018-19	70%	68%	72%
2019-20	62%	58%	67%
2020-21	68%	66%	70%
2021-22	64%	56%	71%
2022-23	67%	72%	63%
2023-24	61%	60%	61%
2024-25	63%	57%	70%
Average	65.40%	62.50%	68.50%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 75.40% (all full-time students).

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Illinois 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 12.10 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 12 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Illinois College since 2025.

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