Outcomes at Wheeling
Graduation Rate
70.40%
Transfer-out Rate
27.35%
Retention Rate
72.00%
The graduation rate at Wheeling University is 70.40% last year which is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia. 157 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 223 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 43.00%.
The transfer-out rate is 27.35% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia. The retention rate (full-time students) is 72% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Wheeling University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Wheeling University. 157 students have completed and 61 students have transferred out to other institutes.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | Other Degrees or Certificate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 223 | 150 | 73 |
| Completers | 157 (70.40%) | 88 | 69 |
| Transfer-out | 61 (27.35%) | 60 | 1 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 5 (2.24%) | 2 | 3 |
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, 81 students have completed in 4 years and additional 5 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 81 (54.00%) |
32 (41.56%) |
49 (67.12%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 5 (3.33%) |
2 (2.60%) |
3 (4.11%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 2 (1.33%) |
1 (1.30%) |
1 (1.37%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 70.40% (157/223) | 62.93% (73/116) | 78.50% (84/107) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 50.00% (1/2) | - (0/0) | 50.00% (1/2) |
| Asian | 66.67% (2/3) | 0.00% (0/1) | 100.00% (2/2) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 55.56% (15/27) | 40.00% (6/15) | 75.00% (9/12) |
| Hispanic | 76.92% (10/13) | 75.00% (3/4) | 77.78% (7/9) |
| White | 74.67% (112/150) | 66.27% (55/83) | 85.07% (57/67) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 40.00% (2/5) | 100.00% (1/1) | 25.00% (1/4) |
| Two or More Race | 71.43% (5/7) | 100.00% (2/2) | 60.00% (3/5) |
| Unknown | 100.00% (10/10) | 100.00% (6/6) | 100.00% (4/4) |