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Musicians Institute Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

63% 4-Year Graduation Rate
62% 6-Year Graduation Rate
50% Retention Rate

Musicians Institute 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How many Musicians Institute first-year students return for their second year? How many graduate and how long does it take them? On this page we'll explore Musicians Institute retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.

Musicians Institute Retention Rate

50% Freshmen Retention Rate
Below Average Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate applies to first-time / full-time students who come back for their second year.

With 50% students making it past their freshmen year, Musicians Institute 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 California, the average is 73.07%.

Musicians Institute Retention  50 out of 100
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California Retention  73 out of 100
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Retention Rate
Musicians Institute50%
Nationwide70.57%
California73.07%
Low retention rates may be a signal that a lot of students plan on transferring after a year or two. Is that the case here?

Musicians Institute Graduation Rates

62% 6-Year Graduation Rate
3.38% Dropout Rate

There were approximately 647 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

63% of the cohort completed their degree in four years, 62% in six years, and 63% in 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 Musicians Institute graduation rate 62%.

The average length of time it takes an Musicians Institute undergraduate student to complete their bachelor's degree is 4.71 years.

Four Year Graduation Rate  61%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  62%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  63%
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Musicians Institute Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years63561%
Six Years64762%
Eight Years21%
Did Not Complete38737%
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.
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Musicians Institute Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

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Race/EthnicityGraduation Rate
American Indian or Alaskan Native50%
Asian67%
Black / African-American5%
Hispanic41%
International66%
Multi-Ethnic41%
Unknown67%
White48%

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are much more likely to graduate in four years. Some schools cater to mostly traditional students while others cater to 'non-traditional' students. So called 'non-traditional' students include part-time students or those who may be returning after an absense. It is common for part-time and/or adult students to take longer to graduate.

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 Musicians 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 Musicians Institute Graduation Rates

92% First-Time, Full-Time
64% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Musicians Institute represent 92% of the students in the class of 2015, and 94.44% of Musicians Institute bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 63%, first-time students in the Musicians Institute class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Musicians Institute graduation rate was 64%, and by the eight year mark, 64% 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.

Four Year Graduation Rate  63 out of 100
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Six Year Graduation Rate  64 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  64 out of 100
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Musicians Institute First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsMusicians InstituteNationwide
Four Years63%37.92%
Six Years64%46.43%
Eight Years64%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Musicians Institute Drop Out Rates

346 first-time / full-time students or 36% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Full-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out00.00%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

4% First-Time, Part-Time
27% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

First-time / part-time students at Musicians Institute represent 3.57% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six-year graduation rate of 27%, first-time, part-time students in the Musicians Institute class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 32%.

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.

Six Year Graduation Rate  27 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  32 out of 100
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First-Time / Part-Time Musicians Institute Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsMusicians InstituteNationwide
Four Years24%14.37%
Six Years27%21.59%
Eight Years32%23.72%

First-Time / Part-Time Musicians Institute Drop Out Rates

25 first-time / part-time students or 68% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled624.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out1976.00%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

4% Returning, Full-Time
63% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

41 Musicians Institute students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 3.95% 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 63%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average for students in this category.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 63%.

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.

Six Year Graduation Rate  63 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  63 out of 100
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Musicians Institute Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsMusicians InstituteNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years63%53.83%
Eight Years63%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Musicians Institute Drop Out Rates

15 non first-time / part-time students or 37% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out15100.00%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

0% Returning, Part-Time

1 Musicians Institute students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 0.10% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 0%, 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 0%.

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.

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Musicians Institute Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Part-Time Musicians Institute Drop Out Rates

1 non first-time / part-time students or 100% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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Returning / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out1100.00%

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