If Graduating is Important to You, You May Want to Take a Peek at This
Find out how many of Azusa Pacific's 1,013 students stuck around until graduation.
Below You'll Find:
How are Azusa Pacific's Retention and Graduation Rates Applicable to You?
Having a better understanding of retention and graduation rates will help you make an informed decision about your education. Retention Rates let you know how many first year students come back for their sophomore year. The graduation rate will tell you how long it takes the average student to complete their degree. We consider the "on-time" graduation rate for a bachelor's degree to be four years, but colleges report their "overall" graduation rate at six years.
If you want to graduate within four years, be sure to check out Azusa Pacific University's on-time graduation rate. This could save you money in the long run!
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How Many Freshman Return to Azusa Pacific for Their Sophomore Year?
With 88.0% of students staying on for a second year, Azusa Pacific University is one of the best in the country when it comes to freshman retention rates.
Any Questions?
- When you attend a school that is high quality and a good fit for you, it is more likely you'll return for another year.Read more about why retention is so important.
- How many students make it past freshman year? You might be surprised at the answer.
Azusa Pacific University Graduation Rates for Full-Time Students
The following information is based upon data for students who were "First-Time/Full-Time Undergraduate Degree Seekers" at Azusa Pacific.
Out of the 5,883 undergraduate students at Azusa Pacific University, 1,198 (about 20%) are considered first-time/full-time degree seekers.
Given that the percentage of first-time full-time undergraduates is so low, the mission of Azusa Pacific University may reflect other priorities such as providing education for "returning" or "part-time" students. The following data should be discounted accordingly.
If you are not a "First-Time/Full-Time Undergraduate Degree Seeker" then you will want to ask Azusa Pacific University about graduation rates for other more appropriate groups of students.
You stand a good chance of graduating from this college, but not on time (two or four years depending on the degree). Azusa Pacific University has an overall graduation rate of 68.4%, which is above average when compared nationally, but only 7.5% of first-time/full-time students do so on time, which is among the worst.
Based on the caliber of first-time/full-time students that attend Azusa Pacific University we would expect an overall graduation rate of 58.0%. However, students are graduating at a rate that is 10.4% higher. That means Azusa Pacific University is performing above average at graduating students based upon those students' anticipated academic achievement in college.
The Majority of First-Time/Full-Time Non-Grads at This School Dropped Out.
31.6% of students at Azusa Pacific University failed to graduate within 150% of the expected time. The majority did so because they dropped out.
Additional Considerations
- How many people drop out of college?
