Outcomes at Providence
Graduation Rate
85.61%
Transfer-out Rate
12.41%
Retention Rate
90.00%
The graduation rate at Providence College is 85.61% last year which is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Rhode Island. 904 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 1,056 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 69.80%.
The transfer-out rate is 12.41% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Rhode Island. The retention rate (full-time students) is 90% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Rhode Island.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Providence College and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Providence College. 904 students have completed and 131 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 1 student still enrolled and 20 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 1,056 | 1,056 |
| Completers | 904 (85.61%) | 904 |
| Transfer-out | 131 (12.41%) | 131 |
| Still Enrolled | 1 (0.09%) | 1 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 20 (1.89%) | 20 |
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, 877 students have completed in 4 years and additional 25 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 877 (83.05%) |
393 (81.54%) |
484 (84.32%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 25 (2.37%) |
14 (2.90%) |
11 (1.92%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 2 (0.19%) |
0 (0.00%) |
2 (0.35%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 85.61% (904/1,056) | 84.44% (407/482) | 86.59% (497/574) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 100.00% (2/2) | 100.00% (1/1) | 100.00% (1/1) |
| Asian | 87.50% (7/8) | 66.67% (2/3) | 100.00% (5/5) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 81.58% (31/38) | 66.67% (10/15) | 91.30% (21/23) |
| Hispanic | 81.31% (87/107) | 82.98% (39/47) | 80.00% (48/60) |
| White | 86.71% (711/820) | 86.22% (319/370) | 87.11% (392/450) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100.00% (2/2) | 100.00% (2/2) | - (0/0) |
| Two or More Race | 84.62% (11/13) | 66.67% (4/6) | 100.00% (7/7) |
| Unknown | 85.37% (35/41) | 87.50% (21/24) | 82.35% (14/17) |