Outcomes at Shaw
Graduation Rate
13.75%
Retention Rate
57.00%
The graduation rate at Shaw University is 13.75% last year which is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina. 88 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 640 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is lower (less completion rate) where the average graduation rate of the schools is 43.00%.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Shaw University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Shaw University. 88 students have completed. In addition, 15 students still enrolled and 537 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 640 | 640 |
| Completers | 88 (13.75%) | 88 |
| Still Enrolled | 15 (2.34%) | 15 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 537 (83.91%) | 537 |
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, 52 students have completed in 4 years and additional 26 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 52 (8.13%) |
13 (4.53%) |
39 (11.05%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 26 (4.06%) |
6 (2.09%) |
20 (5.67%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 10 (1.56%) |
3 (1.05%) |
7 (1.98%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 13.75% (88/640) | 7.67% (22/287) | 18.70% (66/353) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 16.38% (58/354) | 9.03% (13/144) | 21.43% (45/210) |
| White | 50.00% (2/4) | 0.00% (0/1) | 66.67% (2/3) |
| Two or More Race | 22.22% (4/18) | 0.00% (0/2) | 25.00% (4/16) |
| Unknown | 8.40% (21/250) | 6.11% (8/131) | 10.92% (13/119) |