Retention rate is defined as the percentage of first-time, full-time bachelor degree-seeking students who returned from previous fall to the current
2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 5-yr Change
Retention Rate 44% 60% 60% 68% 56% 13%
Retention Rate by Gender
2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 5-yr Change
Female Retention Rate 50% 61% 68% 72% 60% 11%
Male Retention Rate 36% 59% 53% 64% 52% 15%
Retention Rate by Race
| 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | 2015-2016 | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 5-yr Change | |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 0% | 100% | 100% | -- | -- | -- |
| Asian | 0% | 100% | 50% | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| Black, Non Hispanic | 44% | 59% | 63% | 75% | 58% | 14% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | -- | 100% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Hispanic | 17% | 67% | 38% | 67% | 67% | 50% |
| Nonresident Alien | -- | 100% | -- | 0% | -- | -- |
| Two or More Races | 33% | 45% | 33% | 80% | 33% | 0% |
| Unknown | 33% | 67% | 50% | 67% | 50% | 17% |
| White, Non Hispanic | 59% | 65% | 59% | 52% | 52% | -7% |
Underrepresented Minority Retention Rate
2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 5-yr Change
URM Retention Rate 42% 58% 60% 75% 57% 15%