Student Achievement Measures

(Numbers Updated February)

Retention Rates

Undergraduate First-Time, Full-Time Retention Rates

Fall 2020

Fall 2021

Fall 2022

Fall 2023

Retention Rates

First-to-Second Year

All Students

55.4%

62.3%

58.9%

57.9%

Hispanic Students

62.1%

63.3%

64.4%

61.0%

Non-PSA Students

64.6%

68.4%

68.5%

66.1%

Other University?

26.4%

21.3%

25.7%

 

First-to-Third Year

All Students

42.8%

50.1%

46.8%

 

Hispanic Students

49.9%

49.6%

51.3%

 

Non-PSA Students

50.1%

55.1%

55.0%

 

Other University?

32.7%

26.7%

 

 

Graduate First-Time, Full-Time Retention Rates

Fall 2020

Fall 2021

Fall 2022

Fall 2023

Retention Rates

First-to-Second Year

Master's

62.3%

69.9%

68.6%

89.4%

International?

81.8%

83.8%

94.3%

92.2%

Doctoral

68.1%

71.4%

95.0%

85.7%

International?

80.0%

66.7%

100.0%

81.8%

Hispanic

66.7%

100.0%

100.0%

83.3%

 

Graduation Rates

Undergraduate First-Time, Full-Time Graduation Rates Fall 2016 Fall 2017 Fall 2018 Fall 2019
Graduation Rates Four-Year All Students 18.6% 19.1% 23.8% 23.5%
Hispanic Students 16.7% 17.8% 23.8% 23.5%
Non-PSA Students 20.1% 20.2% 26.7% 28.8%
Other University? - - 7.2% 9.6%
Six-Year All Students 35.0% 33.5% 39.7% 34.7%
Hispanic Students 33.9% 32.8% 41.6% 38.2%
Non-PSA Students 37.7% 35.6% 44.6% 41.9%
Other University? - - 15.2% 11.9%
Master's Graduation Rates Fall 2019 Fall 2020 Fall 2021 Fall 2022
Graduation Rates One-Year All Students 22.3% 28.5% 26.5% 29.4%
International Students 8.5% 0.0% 23.5% 15.2%
Two-Year All Students 66.4% 64.9% 66.2% 65.5%
International Students 87.2% 90.9% 82.4% 92.4%
Three-Year All Students 75.5% 74.1% 74.5% 65.5%
International Students 87.2% 90.9% 82.4% 92.4%
Doctoral Graduation Rates Fall 2013 Fall 2014 Fall 2015 Fall 2016
Graduation Rates Five-Year All Students 41.2% 50.0% 50.0% 38.1%
International Students 40.0% 75.0% 50.0% 55.6%
Eight-Year All Students 64.7% 71.4% 66.7% 66.7%
International Students 80.0% 75.0% 66.7% 88.9%



Progression Rates

Progression Rates Fall 2018 Fall 2019 Fall 2020 Fall 2021 Fall 2022 Fall 2023
30 SCH after Year 1 25.92% 31.98% 28.17% 26.93% 29.59% 29.96%
Non-PSA 27.00% 34.53% 30.03% 28.44% 32.25% 31.45%
60 SCH after Year 2 20.05% 21.29% 20.28% 20.53% 22.74%  
Non-PSA 22.13% 25.26% 23.43% 22.38% 25.82%  
30 SCH after Year 1 (with dual credits and transfer hours) 53.73% 61.49% 61.13% 54.19% 57.00% 51.94%
Non-PSA 54.06% 63.08% 63.03% 54.66% 56.62% 50.16%
60 SCH after Year 2 (with dual credits and transfer hours) 39.42% 42.67% 43.15% 41.05% 42.69%  
Non-PSA 43.78% 50.06% 49.23% 44.08% 48.08%  

 

Semester Credit Hours (SCH) Completed

All Undergraduate Students 2022-2023 2023-2024
% of Semester Hours Completed 208,631 197,904 94.86% 210,170 196,867 93.67%
All Masters' Students 2022-2023 2023-2024
% of Semester Hours Completed 58,125 55,326 95.18% 55,479 53,300 96.07%
All Doctoral Students 2022-2023 2023-2024
% of Semester Hours Completed 4,304 4,235 98.40% 4,798 4,735 98.69%
Curriculum 3,265 3,205 98.16% 3,697 3,637 98.38%
Dissertation 1,039 1,030 99.13% 1,101 1,098 99.73%

 

College Readiness

TSI Subject 2021 2022 2023 2024
Math 53.4% 29.0% 79.6% 59.3%
Reading 73.3% 71.4% 78.5% 71.7%
Writing 63.6% 70.0% 78.5% 64.9%

 


Licensure/Certification Exam Pass Rates 

Passing Rates 2021 2022 2023 2024
Nursing Pass Rates 95.8% 94.8% 96.5% 90.0%
Engineering Pass Rates 50.0% 33.0% 50.0% 50.0%
Teacher Certification Pass Rates 88.5% 80.2% 85.8% 83.3%

 

Undergraduate Student High Impact Practice (HIP) Participation

NSSE Results Freshmen Senior
2021 NSSE 83% 85%
2023 NSSE 85% 84%



Student Completion Indicator: IPEDS Outcome Measure (8-Year Reward Rate)
 

Student Completion Indicator: IPEDS Outcome Measure (8-Year Reward Rate)   Student Completion Indicator: IPEDS Outcome Measure (8-Year Reward Rate)
Cohort Outcome Measure (8-year reward rate)   2014-2015 Outcome Measure (8-year reward rate)
2014-2015 46%   Full-time 45.2%
2013-2014 44%   Part-time 49.3%
2012-2013 45%   Pell Grants recipients 44.0%
2011-2012 47%   Non Pell Grants recipients 47.2%
2010-2011 45%   First-time students 39.8%
 2009-2010  47%   Transfer students 59.3%