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

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 27.20% where the current academic year rate is 27%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	50%	47%	55%
2016-17	49%	51%	45%
2017-18	47%	49%	44%
2018-19	47%	48%	45%
2019-20	-	-
2020-21	-	-
2021-22	-	-
2022-23	28%	27%	29%
2023-24	24%	16%	40%
2024-25	27%	24%	32%
Average	27.20%	26.20%	29.00%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 8.60% where the current year rate is 26%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington from 2019 to 2025.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 53.50% for full-time students and 2.50% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Penn State New Kensington 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 7.20 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 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington since 2025.

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