Outcomes at FAU
Graduation Rate
62.57%
Transfer-out Rate
24.14%
Retention Rate
84.00%
The graduation rate at Florida Atlantic University is 62.57% last year which is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida. 1,949 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 3,115 candidates.
The transfer-out rate is 24.14% that is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida. The retention rate (full-time students) is 84% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Florida Atlantic University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Florida Atlantic University. 1,949 students have completed and 752 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 55 students still enrolled and 359 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 3,115 | 3,115 |
| Completers | 1,949 (62.57%) | 1,949 |
| Transfer-out | 752 (24.14%) | 752 |
| Still Enrolled | 55 (1.77%) | 55 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 359 (11.52%) | 359 |
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, 1,546 students have completed in 4 years and additional 314 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 1,546 (49.63%) |
553 (42.05%) |
993 (55.17%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 314 (10.08%) |
159 (12.09%) |
155 (8.61%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 89 (2.86%) |
46 (3.50%) |
43 (2.39%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 62.57% (1,949/3,115) | 57.64% (758/1,315) | 66.17% (1,191/1,800) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 25.00% (1/4) | 0.00% (0/2) | 50.00% (1/2) |
| Asian | 72.50% (87/120) | 70.49% (43/61) | 74.58% (44/59) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 65.44% (339/518) | 54.73% (110/201) | 72.24% (229/317) |
| Hispanic | 62.76% (514/819) | 58.38% (202/346) | 65.96% (312/473) |
| White | 61.78% (881/1,426) | 58.35% (353/605) | 64.31% (528/821) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 71.43% (5/7) | 0.00% (0/1) | 83.33% (5/6) |
| Two or More Race | 56.83% (79/139) | 47.46% (28/59) | 63.75% (51/80) |
| Unknown | 55.56% (10/18) | 60.00% (6/10) | 50.00% (4/8) |