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

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 57.20% where the current academic year rate is 57%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	56%	50%	61%
2016-17	57%	50%	62%
2017-18	61%	54%	66%
2018-19	58%	54%	62%
2019-20	55%	50%	59%
2020-21	58%	51%	64%
2021-22	57%	50%	62%
2022-23	54%	43%	61%
2023-24	59%	54%	63%
2024-25	57%	52%	61%
Average	57.20%	50.80%	62.10%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 24.90% where the current year rate is 23%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at University of Nebraska at Kearney from 2015 to 2025.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 78.80% for full-time students and 43.90% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at UNK 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 13.40 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 14 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at University of Nebraska at Kearney since 2025.

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