Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart

The following chart compares the graduation rate between Appalachian State University and similar colleges.

Number of Completers and Graduation Rate

The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Appalachian State University. 2,348 students have completed and 536 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 38 students still enrolled and 202 students have left the school before completing their studies.
Graduation Rate with number of completers
TotalBachelor's or Equivalent
Total (Candidates)3,1243,124
Completers2,348
(75.16%)
2,348
Transfer-out536
(17.16%)
536
Still Enrolled38
(1.22%)
38
No Longer Enrolled202
(6.47%)
202

Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)

The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 1,822 students have completed in 4 years and additional 459 students have completed in the 5th year.
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (4-years Bachelor's degree)
TotalMenWomen
100% normal time (in 4 Years)1,822
(58.32%)
655
(51.74%)
1,167
(62.81%)
125% normal time (in 5 Years)459
(14.69%)
241
(19.04%)
218
(11.73%)
150% normal time (in 6 Years)67
(2.14%)
32
(2.53%)
35
(1.88%)

Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity

Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomen
Total75.16% (2,348/3,124) 73.30% (928/1,266) 76.43% (1,420/1,858)
American Indian or Alaska Native46.15% (6/13) 80.00% (4/5) 25.00% (2/8)
Asian78.33% (47/60) 72.73% (16/22) 81.58% (31/38)
Black (Non-Hispanic)70.59% (96/136) 66.67% (48/72) 75.00% (48/64)
Hispanic69.74% (106/152) 66.10% (39/59) 72.04% (67/93)
White76.04% (1,961/2,579) 74.28% (771/1,038) 77.22% (1,190/1,541)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander100.00% (2/2) 100.00% (1/1) 100.00% (1/1)
Two or More Race68.53% (98/143) 67.27% (37/55) 69.32% (61/88)
Unknown82.14% (23/28) 90.00% (9/10) 77.78% (14/18)

Number of Completers by Race/Ethnicity