Outcomes at Penn State Berks
Graduation Rate
33.43%
Transfer-out Rate
25.38%
Retention Rate
76.00%
The graduation rate at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks is 33.43% last year which is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. 241 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 721 candidates.
The transfer-out rate is 25.38% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. The retention rate (full-time students) is 76% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks. 241 students have completed and 183 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 16 students still enrolled and 281 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | Other Degrees or Certificate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 721 | 697 | 24 |
| Completers | 241 (33.43%) | 226 | 15 |
| Transfer-out | 183 (25.38%) | 183 | - |
| Still Enrolled | 16 (2.22%) | 16 | - |
| No Longer Enrolled | 281 (38.97%) | 272 | 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, 156 students have completed in 4 years and additional 55 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 156 (22.38%) |
99 (22.65%) |
57 (21.92%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 55 (7.89%) |
40 (9.15%) |
15 (5.77%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 10 (1.43%) |
7 (1.60%) |
3 (1.15%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 33.43% (241/721) | 33.93% (151/445) | 32.61% (90/276) |
| Asian | 46.88% (15/32) | 41.18% (7/17) | 53.33% (8/15) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 25.58% (22/86) | 23.91% (11/46) | 27.50% (11/40) |
| Hispanic | 27.84% (27/97) | 30.36% (17/56) | 24.39% (10/41) |
| White | 38.24% (169/442) | 38.06% (110/289) | 38.56% (59/153) |
| Two or More Race | 24.00% (6/25) | 31.25% (5/16) | 11.11% (1/9) |
| Unknown | 28.57% (2/7) | 50.00% (1/2) | 20.00% (1/5) |