by our College Data Analytics TeamHow long does it take to earn a degree at Dallas Nursing Institute? Find out how many students return after their freshman year, how long it takes to graduate, and what happens to the students who don't.
The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.
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Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.
When looking at just colleges and universities in Texas, the average is 68.17%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Dallas Nursing Institute | |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Texas | 68.17% |
There were approximately 126 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?
42% of the cohort completed their degree in four years, 42% in six years, and 42% in eight years.
The official graduation rate of Dallas Nursing Institute is 42%. This is the percentage of students who completed their degree within 150% of the published time. That means six years for a standard bachelor's degree program.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 126 | 42% |
| Six Years | 126 | 42% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 174 | 58% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33% |
| Black / African-American | 38% |
| Unknown | 33% |
| White | 33% |
First-time, full-time students, under the age of 25 are known as traditional students. These students are more likely to graduate in four years than so called 'non-traditional' students that includes part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. Some schools cater to non-traditional students and it may affect their overall graduation rates.
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 Dallas Nursing Institute are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.
How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?
First-time / full-time students at Dallas Nursing Institute represent 100% of the students in the class of 2015, and 100.00% of Dallas Nursing Institute bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 42%, first-time students in the Dallas Nursing Institute class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Dallas Nursing Institute graduation rate was 42%, and by the eight year mark, 42% 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.
| First-Time / Full-Time Completions | Dallas Nursing Institute | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 42% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 42% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 42% | 47.82% |
174 first-time / full-time students or 58% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Dallas Nursing Institute lost contact with the remaining 174 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 174 | 100.00% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Dallas Nursing Institute first-time, part-time students.
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Dallas Nursing Institute returning, part-time students.
