Outcomes at Radford
Graduation Rate
53.96%
Transfer-out Rate
32.51%
Retention Rate
68.00%
The graduation rate at Radford University is 53.96% last year which is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia. 941 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 1,744 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 61.38%.
The transfer-out rate is 32.51% that is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia. The retention rate (full-time students) is 68% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Radford University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Radford University. 941 students have completed and 567 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 15 students still enrolled and 221 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 1,744 | 1,744 |
| Completers | 941 (53.96%) | 941 |
| Transfer-out | 567 (32.51%) | 567 |
| Still Enrolled | 15 (0.86%) | 15 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 221 (12.67%) | 221 |
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, 663 students have completed in 4 years and additional 239 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 663 (38.02%) |
215 (31.02%) |
448 (42.63%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 239 (13.70%) |
98 (14.14%) |
141 (13.42%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 39 (2.24%) |
18 (2.60%) |
21 (2.00%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 53.96% (941/1,744) | 47.76% (331/693) | 58.04% (610/1,051) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 42.86% (3/7) | 33.33% (1/3) | 50.00% (2/4) |
| Asian | 46.43% (13/28) | 40.00% (4/10) | 50.00% (9/18) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 50.30% (166/330) | 39.67% (48/121) | 56.46% (118/209) |
| Hispanic | 45.32% (63/139) | 38.89% (21/54) | 49.41% (42/85) |
| White | 56.51% (642/1,136) | 50.65% (235/464) | 60.57% (407/672) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 20.00% (1/5) | 0.00% (0/1) | 25.00% (1/4) |
| Two or More Race | 56.00% (42/75) | 64.00% (16/25) | 52.00% (26/50) |
| Unknown | 77.78% (7/9) | 75.00% (3/4) | 80.00% (4/5) |