Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Penn State Abington

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 26.90% where the current academic year rate is 19%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	49%	49%	48%
2016-17	47%	46%	48%
2017-18	50%	50%	50%
2018-19	54%	54%	55%
2019-20	-	-
2020-21	-	-
2021-22	-	-
2022-23	28%	23%	34%
2023-24	22%	17%	28%
2024-25	19%	16%	23%
Average	26.90%	25.50%	28.60%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 10.80% where the current year rate is 39%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington from 2019 to 2025.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 55.00% for full-time students and 39.90% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Penn State Abington 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 11.10 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 14 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington since 2025.

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