Outcomes at Academy of Art
Graduation Rate
43.85%
Transfer-out Rate
16.99%
Retention Rate
70.00%
The graduation rate at Academy of Art University is 43.85% last year which is average compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California. 271 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 618 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 60.70%.
The transfer-out rate is 16.99% that is average compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California. The retention rate (full-time students) is 70% that is average compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Academy of Art University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Academy of Art University. 271 students have completed and 105 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 46 students still enrolled and 196 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | Other Degrees or Certificate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 618 | 566 | 52 |
| Completers | 271 (43.85%) | 253 | 18 |
| Transfer-out | 105 (16.99%) | 98 | 7 |
| Still Enrolled | 46 (7.44%) | 40 | 6 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 196 (31.72%) | 175 | 21 |
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, 74 students have completed in 4 years and additional 124 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 74 (13.07%) |
28 (11.29%) |
46 (14.47%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 124 (21.91%) |
36 (14.52%) |
88 (27.67%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 43 (7.60%) |
23 (9.27%) |
20 (6.29%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 43.85% (271/618) | 35.61% (99/278) | 50.59% (172/340) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 66.67% (2/3) | - (0/0) | 66.67% (2/3) |
| Asian | 41.67% (10/24) | 37.50% (6/16) | 50.00% (4/8) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 31.03% (9/29) | 20.00% (3/15) | 42.86% (6/14) |
| Hispanic | 38.64% (17/44) | 35.00% (7/20) | 41.67% (10/24) |
| White | 41.82% (23/55) | 31.82% (7/22) | 48.48% (16/33) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 33.33% (2/6) | 0.00% (0/1) | 40.00% (2/5) |
| Two or More Race | 33.33% (3/9) | 0.00% (0/2) | 42.86% (3/7) |
| Unknown | 33.33% (69/207) | 30.63% (34/111) | 36.46% (35/96) |