Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Saint Louis

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 77.40% where the current academic year rate is 79%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	71%	67%	75%
2016-17	74%	70%	78%
2017-18	77%	73%	81%
2018-19	77%	73%	80%
2019-20	78%	74%	82%
2020-21	79%	74%	82%
2021-22	79%	76%	82%
2022-23	81%	77%	83%
2023-24	79%	75%	82%
2024-25	79%	75%	82%
Average	77.40%	73.40%	80.70%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 89.50% for full-time students and 52.30% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Saint Louis 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 9.10 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 Saint Louis University since 2025.

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