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

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 26.40% where the current academic year rate is 39%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	43%	39%	48%
2016-17	39%	39%	39%
2017-18	38%	38%	37%
2018-19	40%	42%	37%
2019-20	-	-
2020-21	-	-
2021-22	-	-
2022-23	34%	28%	41%
2023-24	31%	24%	43%
2024-25	39%	38%	40%
Average	26.40%	24.80%	28.50%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 7.30% where the current year rate is 23%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton from 2019 to 2025.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 53.60% for full-time students and 21.70% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Penn State Scranton 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 9.00 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 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton since 2025.

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