Outcomes at ATU
Graduation Rate
48.87%
Transfer-out Rate
19.92%
Retention Rate
63.00%
The graduation rate at Arkansas Tech University is 48.87% last year which is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. 888 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 1,817 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 34.00%.
The transfer-out rate is 19.92% that is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. The retention rate (full-time students) is 63% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Arkansas Tech University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Arkansas Tech University. 888 students have completed and 362 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 36 students still enrolled and 531 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | Other Degrees or Certificate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 1,817 | 1,546 | 271 |
| Completers | 888 (48.87%) | 792 | 96 |
| Transfer-out | 362 (19.92%) | 337 | 25 |
| Still Enrolled | 36 (1.98%) | 29 | 7 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 531 (29.22%) | 388 | 143 |
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, 491 students have completed in 4 years and additional 142 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 491 (31.76%) |
197 (25.89%) |
294 (37.45%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 142 (9.18%) |
69 (9.07%) |
73 (9.30%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 40 (2.59%) |
23 (3.02%) |
17 (2.17%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 48.87% (888/1,817) | 45.01% (397/882) | 52.51% (491/935) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 43.75% (7/16) | 37.50% (3/8) | 50.00% (4/8) |
| Asian | 52.38% (11/21) | 50.00% (6/12) | 55.56% (5/9) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 16.77% (26/155) | 15.48% (13/84) | 18.31% (13/71) |
| Hispanic | 53.79% (71/132) | 50.88% (29/57) | 56.00% (42/75) |
| White | 52.45% (718/1,369) | 49.47% (324/655) | 55.18% (394/714) |
| Two or More Race | 48.89% (44/90) | 40.00% (18/45) | 57.78% (26/45) |