by our College Data Analytics TeamMake an informed decision about your education by understanding Eagle Gate College - Murray 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.
Freshmen retention rate refers to the percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year.
With 100% students making it past their freshmen year, Eagle Gate College - Murray 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 Utah, the average is 75.47%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Eagle Gate College - Murray | 100% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Utah | 75.47% |
How many of the estimated 89 students in the class of 2023 actually finished their degree in a timely fashion?
Four years after beginning their degree, 52% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 54% of the students had graduated and after eight years 54% 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 Eagle Gate College - Murray graduation rate 54%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 85 | 52% |
| Six Years | 89 | 54% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 75 | 46% |
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.
Approximately 75 students or 46% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 75 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
8 transferred to another institution.
Eagle Gate College - Murray lost contact with the remaining 67 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Transferred | 8 | 10.7% |
| Dropped Out | 67 | 89.3% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 100% |
| Hispanic | 56% |
| White | 47% |
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.
A meaningful share of students at Eagle Gate College - Murray are considered 'non-traditional students' who are not first-time, full-time, and under 25.
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 Eagle Gate College-Murray represent 19.51% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Eagle Gate College - Murray graduation rate was 63%, and by the eight year mark, 63% 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 | Eagle Gate College - Murray | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 56% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 63% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 63% | 47.82% |
12 first-time / full-time students or 37% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
1 transferred to another institution.
Eagle Gate College - Murray lost contact with the remaining 11 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 1 | 8.33% |
| Dropped Out | 11 | 91.67% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data for this cohort at Eagle Gate College-Murray.
Returning / full-time students at Eagle Gate College-Murray represent 80.49% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Eagle Gate College - Murray graduation rate was 52%, and by the eight year mark, 52% 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 | Eagle Gate College - Murray | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 52% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 52% | 55.07% |
63 non first-time / part-time students or 48% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
7 transferred to another institution.
Eagle Gate College - Murray lost contact with the remaining 56 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 7 | 11.11% |
| Dropped Out | 56 | 88.89% |
At this time we lack data for this cohort at Eagle Gate College-Murray.
