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

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 65.50% where the current academic year rate is 66%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	71%	76%	68%
2016-17	58%	57%	59%
2017-18	64%	53%	75%
2018-19	65%	58%	71%
2019-20	68%	63%	72%
2020-21	63%	57%	68%
2021-22	70%	63%	76%
2022-23	66%	57%	73%
2023-24	64%	55%	71%
2024-25	66%	60%	71%
Average	65.50%	59.90%	70.40%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 79.30% for full-time students and 20.00% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at PU 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 10.00 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 10 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Pacific University since 2025.

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