Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at UM-Dearborn

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 55.10% where the current academic year rate is 57%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	53%	49%	57%
2016-17	54%	50%	58%
2017-18	54%	50%	59%
2018-19	56%	52%	61%
2019-20	55%	54%	57%
2020-21	54%	50%	59%
2021-22	56%	53%	60%
2022-23	56%	54%	57%
2023-24	56%	52%	62%
2024-25	57%	53%	63%
Average	55.10%	51.70%	59.30%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 16.10% where the current year rate is 25%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at University of Michigan-Dearborn from 2019 to 2025.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 80.50% for full-time students and 61.10% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at UM-Dearborn 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 16.20 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 16 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at University of Michigan-Dearborn since 2025.

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