DeVry University - Tennessee Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

DeVry University - Tennessee 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

Make an informed decision about your education by understanding DeVry University - Tennessee retention and graduation rates. First year retention rates let you know how many first-time, full-time students students come back for their second year. Graduation rates tell you how many students complete their degree and how long it takes.

• DeVry University - Tennessee Retention Rate
• DeVry University - Tennessee Graduation Rate
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
• DeVry University - Tennessee Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

DeVry University - Tennessee Retention Rate

The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.

With 33% students making it past their freshmen year, DeVry University - Tennessee 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 Tennessee, the average is 71.48%.

DeVry University - Tennessee Graduation Rates

Of the 18 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?

After four years 8% of the cohort graduated. After six years 9% had completed their degree, and 9% after eight years.

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, a student is considered to have graduated on time if they complete their degree within six years, making the official DeVry University - Tennessee graduation rate 9%.

DeVry University - Tennessee Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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DeVry University - Tennessee Drop Out Rate

Approximately 185 students or 91% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 185 students who did not complete their degree?

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 83 transferred to another institution.

• DeVry University - Tennessee lost contact with the remaining 102 who we assumed dropped out.

DeVry University - Tennessee Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

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 DeVry University - Tennessee are considered 'non-traditional students' who either not first-time, or not full-time, or both.

How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?

First-Time / Full-Time DeVry University - Tennessee Graduation Rates

First-time / full-time students at DeVry University - Tennessee represent 6% of the students in the class of 2015, and 5.56% of DeVry University - Tennessee bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 8%, first-time students in the DeVry University - Tennessee class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the DeVry University - Tennessee graduation rate was 8%, and by the eight year mark, 8% 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.

DeVry University - Tennessee First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

First-Time / Full-Time DeVry University - Tennessee Drop Out Rates

12 first-time / full-time students or 92% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 5 transferred to another institution.

• DeVry University - Tennessee lost contact with the remaining 7 who we assumed dropped out.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

First-time / part-time students at DeVry University - Tennessee represent 13.30% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six-year graduation rate of 4%, first-time, part-time students in the DeVry University - Tennessee class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 4%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, 23.72% after eight years.

First-Time / Part-Time DeVry University - Tennessee Graduation Rates vs. National Average

First-Time / Part-Time DeVry University - Tennessee Drop Out Rates

26 first-time / part-time students or 96% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 6 transferred to another institution.

• DeVry University - Tennessee lost contact with the remaining 20 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

38 DeVry University - Tennessee students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 18.72% 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 18%, 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 18%.

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.

DeVry University - Tennessee Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Full-Time DeVry University - Tennessee Drop Out Rates

31 non first-time / part-time students or 82% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 16 transferred to another institution.

• DeVry University - Tennessee lost contact with the remaining 15 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

125 DeVry University - Tennessee students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 61.58% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 7%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate lower than the national average.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 7%.

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.

DeVry University - Tennessee Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Part-Time DeVry University - Tennessee Drop Out Rates

116 non first-time / part-time students or 93% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 56 transferred to another institution.

• DeVry University - Tennessee lost contact with the remaining 60 who we assumed dropped out.

More Resources:

• An Explanation of Freshman Retention Rates.

• How Common is it to Transfer to a Different College?

• Are Non-Traditional Students Less Likely to Graduate?

• How Many People Drop-Out of College?

• How Average Time to Graduate Can Affect the Value of Your Degree.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics