Outcomes at West Alabama
Graduation Rate
38.46%
Transfer-out Rate
36.07%
Retention Rate
69.00%
The graduation rate at University of West Alabama is 38.46% last year which is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama. 145 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 377 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 39.14%.
The transfer-out rate is 36.07% that is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama. The retention rate (full-time students) is 69% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between University of West Alabama and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at University of West Alabama. 145 students have completed and 136 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 9 students still enrolled and 87 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | Other Degrees or Certificate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 377 | 336 | 41 |
| Completers | 145 (38.46%) | 124 | 21 |
| Transfer-out | 136 (36.07%) | 120 | 16 |
| Still Enrolled | 9 (2.39%) | 9 | - |
| No Longer Enrolled | 87 (23.08%) | 83 | 4 |
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, 96 students have completed in 4 years.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 96 (28.57%) |
42 (25.61%) |
54 (31.40%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 22 (6.55%) |
13 (7.93%) |
9 (5.23%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 38.46% (145/377) | 36.36% (64/176) | 40.30% (81/201) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 34.93% (51/146) | 36.23% (25/69) | 33.77% (26/77) |
| Hispanic | 20.00% (1/5) | 33.33% (1/3) | 0.00% (0/2) |
| White | 41.15% (79/192) | 36.05% (31/86) | 45.28% (48/106) |
| Two or More Race | 63.64% (7/11) | 60.00% (3/5) | 66.67% (4/6) |
| Unknown | 41.67% (5/12) | 42.86% (3/7) | 40.00% (2/5) |