Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart

The following chart compares the graduation rate between University of Northern Iowa and similar colleges.

Number of Completers and Graduation Rate

The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at University of Northern Iowa. 1,248 students have completed and 492 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 19 students still enrolled and 196 students have left the school before completing their studies.
Graduation Rate with number of completers
TotalBachelor's or Equivalent
Total (Candidates)1,9551,955
Completers1,248
(63.84%)
1,248
Transfer-out492
(25.17%)
492
Still Enrolled19
(0.97%)
19
No Longer Enrolled196
(10.03%)
196

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, 848 students have completed in 4 years and additional 348 students have completed in the 5th year.
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (4-years Bachelor's degree)
TotalMenWomen
100% normal time (in 4 Years)848
(43.38%)
310
(39.95%)
538
(45.63%)
125% normal time (in 5 Years)348
(17.80%)
131
(16.88%)
217
(18.41%)
150% normal time (in 6 Years)52
(2.66%)
26
(3.35%)
26
(2.21%)

Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity

Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomen
Total63.84% (1,248/1,955) 60.18% (467/776) 66.24% (781/1,179)
American Indian or Alaska Native46.15% (6/13) 25.00% (1/4) 55.56% (5/9)
Asian80.00% (20/25) 63.64% (7/11) 92.86% (13/14)
Black (Non-Hispanic)50.91% (28/55) 44.44% (12/27) 57.14% (16/28)
Hispanic53.25% (41/77) 51.43% (18/35) 54.76% (23/42)
White65.02% (1,052/1,618) 62.12% (387/623) 66.83% (665/995)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander50.00% (1/2) 100.00% (1/1) 0.00% (0/1)
Two or More Race45.24% (19/42) 44.00% (11/25) 47.06% (8/17)
Unknown66.36% (71/107) 63.41% (26/41) 68.18% (45/66)

Number of Completers by Race/Ethnicity