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Amridge Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

17% 4-Year Graduation Rate
26% 6-Year Graduation Rate
50% Retention Rate

Amridge University 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

Are students coming back to Amridge after their first year? Are Amridge students graduating in a timely manner? What happens to the students who don't graduate? Get all your questions answered here.

Amridge Retention Rate

50% Freshmen Retention Rate
Below Average Retention Rate

Freshmen retention rate refers to the percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year.

With 50% students making it past their freshmen year, Amridge has freshmen retention rates similar to the national average.

Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.

When looking at just colleges and universities in Alabama, the average is 66.79%.

Amridge Retention  50 out of 100
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Alabama Retention  67 out of 100
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Retention Rate
Amridge50%
Nationwide70.57%
Alabama66.79%
Low retention rates may be a signal that a lot of students plan on transferring after a year or two. Is that the case here?

Amridge Graduation Rates

26% 6-Year Graduation Rate
43.97% Transfer Rate
28.37% Dropout Rate

Of the 37 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?

17% of the cohort completed their degree in four years, 26% in six years, and 28% in eight years.

Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical Amridge graduation rate 26%.

The average Amridge student takes 4.00 years to graduate with their bachelors.

Four Year Graduation Rate  23%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  26%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  28%
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Amridge Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years3223%
Six Years3726%
Eight Years22%
Did Not Complete10272%
The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.
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Amridge Drop Out Rate

Approximately 102 students or 72% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 102 students who did not complete their degree?

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Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.0%
Transferred6260.8%
Dropped Out4039.2%

Amridge Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

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Race/EthnicityGraduation Rate
White50%

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

Some schools have mainly first-time, full-time students, while others cater to part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. For a variety of reasons first-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are usually more likely to graduate in four years.

Traditional Students:

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.

Non-Traditional Students:

Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.

The majority of students at Amridge are considered 'non-traditional students' who either not first-time, or not full-time, or both.

Comparing the graduation rates of specific cohorts shown below will be more revealing than the overall statistics shared above.

First-Time / Full-Time Amridge Graduation Rates

9% First-Time, Full-Time
25% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Amridge University represent 9% of the students in the class of 2015, and 8.11% of Amridge bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 17%, first-time students in the Amridge class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Amridge graduation rate was 25%, and by the eight year mark, 25% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.

Four Year Graduation Rate  17 out of 100
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Six Year Graduation Rate  25 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  25 out of 100
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Amridge First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsAmridgeNationwide
Four Years17%37.92%
Six Years25%46.43%
Eight Years25%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Amridge Drop Out Rates

9 first-time / full-time students or 75% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Full-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred888.89%
Dropped Out111.11%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

2% First-Time, Part-Time

First-time / part-time students at Amridge University represent 2.13% of the students in the class of 2015.

First-Time / Part-Time Amridge Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsAmridgeNationwide
Four Years1%14.37%
Six Years1%21.59%
Eight Years1%23.72%

First-Time / Part-Time Amridge Drop Out Rates

3 first-time / part-time students or 100% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out3100.00%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

89% Returning, Full-Time
26% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

125 Amridge students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 88.65% of the students in the class of 2015.

Non first-time students could include transfer students or adults who have returned to school after an absense.

With a six year graduation rate of 26%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate lower than the national average for students in this category.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 28%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 49.57% after four years, 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.

Six Year Graduation Rate  26 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  28 out of 100
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Amridge Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsAmridgeNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years26%53.83%
Eight Years28%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Amridge Drop Out Rates

90 non first-time / part-time students or 72% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred5460.00%
Dropped Out3640.00%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

1% Returning, Part-Time
100% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

1 Amridge students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 0.71% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 100%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 100%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 36.03% after six years, 36.03% after eight years.

Six Year Graduation Rate  100 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  100 out of 100
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Amridge Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsAmridgeNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years100%36.03%
Eight Years100%37.80%

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