Outcomes at Clayton State
Graduation Rate
39.86%
Transfer-out Rate
28.62%
Retention Rate
71.00%
The graduation rate at Clayton State University is 39.86% last year which is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia. 220 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 552 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) where the average graduation rate of the schools is 29.20%.
The transfer-out rate is 28.62% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia. The retention rate (full-time students) is 71% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Clayton State University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Clayton State University. 220 students have completed and 158 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 28 students still enrolled and 146 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | Other Degrees or Certificate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 552 | 516 | 36 |
| Completers | 220 (39.86%) | 209 | 11 |
| Transfer-out | 158 (28.62%) | 143 | 15 |
| Still Enrolled | 28 (5.07%) | 27 | 1 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 146 (26.45%) | 137 | 9 |
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, 93 students have completed in 4 years and additional 86 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 93 (18.02%) |
16 (9.47%) |
77 (22.19%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 86 (16.67%) |
30 (17.75%) |
56 (16.14%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 30 (5.81%) |
10 (5.92%) |
20 (5.76%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 39.86% (220/552) | 32.80% (62/189) | 43.53% (158/363) |
| Asian | 58.97% (23/39) | 57.89% (11/19) | 60.00% (12/20) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 37.50% (132/352) | 28.32% (32/113) | 41.84% (100/239) |
| Hispanic | 41.94% (26/62) | 47.37% (9/19) | 39.53% (17/43) |
| White | 26.42% (14/53) | 16.00% (4/25) | 35.71% (10/28) |
| Two or More Race | 37.50% (6/16) | 0.00% (0/3) | 46.15% (6/13) |
| Unknown | 71.43% (5/7) | 100.00% (1/1) | 66.67% (4/6) |