by our College Data Analytics TeamAre students coming back to Ross - Granger after their first year? Are Ross - Granger students graduating in a timely manner? What happens to the students who don't graduate? Get all your questions answered here.
The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.
With 61% students making it past their freshmen year, Ross - Granger has freshmen retention rates similar to the national average.
Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.
When looking at just colleges and universities in Indiana, the average is 70.89%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Ross - Granger | 61% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Indiana | 70.89% |
Of the 151 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?
After four years 91% of the cohort graduated. After six years 81% had completed their degree, and 81% after eight years.
The official graduation rate of Ross - Granger is 81%. This is the percentage of students who completed their degree within 150% of the published time. That means six years for a standard bachelor's degree program.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 151 | 81% |
| Six Years | 151 | 81% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 35 | 19% |
First-time, full-time students, under the age of 25 are known as traditional students. These students are more likely to graduate in four years than so called 'non-traditional' students that includes part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. Some schools cater to non-traditional students and it may affect their overall graduation rates.
Traditional Students:
First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.
Non-Traditional Students:
Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.
The majority of students at Ross - Granger are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.
How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?
First-time / full-time students at Ross Medical Education Center - Granger represent 44% of the students in the class of 2015, and 49.67% of Ross - Granger bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 91%, first-time students in the Ross - Granger class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Ross - Granger graduation rate was 91%, and by the eight year mark, 91% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.
| First-Time / Full-Time Completions | Ross - Granger | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 91% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 91% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 91% | 47.82% |
7 first-time / full-time students or 9% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Ross - Granger lost contact with the remaining 7 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 7 | 100.00% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Ross - Granger first-time, part-time students.
104 Ross - Granger students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 55.91% of the students in the class of 2015.
Non first-time students could include transfer students or adults who have returned to school after an absense.
With a six year graduation rate of 73%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average for students in this category.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 73%.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 49.57% after four years, 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.
| Returning / Full-Time Completions | Ross - Granger | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 73% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 73% | 55.07% |
28 non first-time / part-time students or 27% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Ross - Granger lost contact with the remaining 28 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 28 | 100.00% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Ross - Granger returning, part-time students.
