How many Chancellor Institute first-year students return for their second year, and how many go on to graduate? Retention and graduation rates help you understand how students progress at Chancellor Institute. First year retention shows who comes back, and graduation rates show who finishes and how long it takes.
The freshmen retention rate applies to first-time / full-time students who come back for their second year.
With 81% students making it past their freshmen year, Chancellor Institute has freshmen retention rates above the national average.
Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.
When looking at just colleges and universities in Florida, the average is 70.38%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Chancellor Institute | 81% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Florida | 70.38% |
There were approximately 48 students in the class of 2023. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?
Four years after beginning their degree, 77% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 80% of the students had graduated and after eight years 80% of this class completed their degree.
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 Chancellor Institute graduation rate 80%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 46 | 77% |
| Six Years | 48 | 80% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 12 | 20% |
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.
We don’t have drop out data for Chancellor Institute.
Traditional first-time, full-time students under 25 tend to graduate in four years far more often than other students. Some schools serve mostly traditional students while others serve more 'non-traditional' students — part-timers or those returning after time away — who commonly take longer to finish.
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 Chancellor Institute are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.
Examining the graduation rates of the specific cohorts shown below may be more revealing than looking at the overall graduaton rates.
First-time / full-time students at Chancellor Institute represent 65.00% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Chancellor Institute graduation rate was 79%, and by the eight year mark, 79% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.
| Completions | Chancellor Institute | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 74% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 79% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 79% | 47.82% |
8 first-time / full-time students or 21% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
2 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Chancellor Institute lost contact with the remaining 6 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 2 | 25.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 6 | 75.00% |
We don’t have data for this cohort at Chancellor Institute.
Returning / full-time students at Chancellor Institute represent 35.00% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Chancellor Institute graduation rate was 81%, and by the eight year mark, 81% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.
| Completions | Chancellor Institute | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 81% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 81% | 55.07% |
4 non first-time / part-time students or 19% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
2 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Chancellor Institute lost contact with the remaining 2 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 2 | 50.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 2 | 50.00% |
At this time we lack data for this cohort at Chancellor Institute.