Outcomes at VWC
Graduation Rate
43.99%
Transfer-out Rate
35.52%
Retention Rate
69.00%
The graduation rate at Virginia Wesleyan University is 43.99% last year which is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia. 161 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 366 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 50.40%.
The transfer-out rate is 35.52% that is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia. The retention rate (full-time students) is 69% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Virginia Wesleyan University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Virginia Wesleyan University. 161 students have completed and 130 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 1 student still enrolled and 74 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 366 | 366 |
| Completers | 161 (43.99%) | 161 |
| Transfer-out | 130 (35.52%) | 130 |
| Still Enrolled | 1 (0.27%) | 1 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 74 (20.22%) | 74 |
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, 136 students have completed in 4 years and additional 22 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 136 (37.16%) |
62 (37.58%) |
74 (36.82%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 22 (6.01%) |
10 (6.06%) |
12 (5.97%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 3 (0.82%) |
2 (1.21%) |
1 (0.50%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 43.99% (161/366) | 44.85% (74/165) | 43.28% (87/201) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 33.33% (1/3) | 100.00% (1/1) | 0.00% (0/2) |
| Asian | 66.67% (2/3) | 0.00% (0/1) | 100.00% (2/2) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 34.82% (39/112) | 36.00% (18/50) | 33.87% (21/62) |
| Hispanic | 40.00% (14/35) | 28.57% (4/14) | 47.62% (10/21) |
| White | 54.22% (90/166) | 56.58% (43/76) | 52.22% (47/90) |
| Two or More Race | 37.93% (11/29) | 41.67% (5/12) | 35.29% (6/17) |
| Unknown | 28.57% (4/14) | 33.33% (3/9) | 20.00% (1/5) |