Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at UPMC Mercy School of Nursing

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 52.60% where the current academic year rate is 33%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at UPMC Mercy School of Nursing over the past 10 years (2015-2025).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	75%	50%	80%
2016-17	40%	0%	60%
2017-18	39%	0%	53%
2018-19	100%	0%	100%
2019-20	51%	66%	47%
2020-21	50%	33%	54%
2021-22	58%	25%	75%
2022-23	0%	0%	0%
2023-24	80%	0%	80%
2024-25	33%	0%	36%
Average	52.60%	17.40%	58.50%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 1.70% where the current year rate is 0%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at UPMC Mercy School of Nursing from 2017 to 2025.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 64.50% for full-time students and 13.40% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at UPMC Mercy School of Nursing 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 12.90 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 UPMC Mercy School of Nursing since 2025.

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