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

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 82.30% where the current academic year rate is 83%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	81%	78%	84%
2016-17	82%	79%	85%
2017-18	83%	80%	84%
2018-19	83%	80%	85%
2019-20	82%	79%	85%
2020-21	83%	80%	85%
2021-22	82%	77%	86%
2022-23	83%	80%	85%
2023-24	81%	78%	83%
2024-25	83%	80%	86%
Average	82.30%	79.10%	84.80%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 0.90% where the current year rate is 9%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Syracuse University from 2024 to 2025.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 90.60% for full-time students and 62.00% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Syracuse 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 15.00 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 15 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Syracuse University since 2025.

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