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Professional Skills Institute Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

60% 4-Year Graduation Rate
62% 6-Year Graduation Rate
68% Retention Rate

Professional Skills Institute 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

Are students coming back to Professional Skills Institute after their first year? Are Professional Skills Institute students graduating in a timely manner? What happens to the students who don't graduate? Get all your questions answered here.

Professional Skills Institute Retention Rate

68% Freshmen Retention Rate
Below Average Retention Rate

Freshmen retention rate refers to the percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year.

With 68% students making it past their freshmen year, Professional Skills 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 Ohio, the average is 69.84%.

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Retention Rate
Professional Skills Institute68%
Nationwide70.57%
Ohio69.84%
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?

Professional Skills Institute Graduation Rates

62% 6-Year Graduation Rate
0.71% Transfer Rate
37.72% Dropout Rate

There were approximately 173 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

Four years after beginning their degree, 60% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 62% of the students had graduated and after eight years 62% of this class completed their degree.

The official graduation rate of Professional Skills Institute is 62%. 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.

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Eight Year Graduation Rate  62%
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Professional Skills Institute Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years17362%
Six Years17362%
Eight Years00%
Did Not Complete10838%
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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Professional Skills Institute Drop Out Rate

Approximately 108 students or 38% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 108 students who did not complete their degree?

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Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.0%
Transferred21.9%
Dropped Out10698.1%

Professional Skills Institute Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

Some schools have mainly first-time, full-time students, while others cater to part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. For a variety of reasons first-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are usually more likely to graduate in four years.

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 Professional Skills Institute are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.

Comparing the graduation rates of specific cohorts shown below will be more revealing than the overall statistics shared above.

First-Time / Full-Time Professional Skills Institute Graduation Rates

22% First-Time, Full-Time
60% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Professional Skills Institute represent 22% of the students in the class of 2015, and 21.39% of Professional Skills Institute bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 60%, first-time students in the Professional Skills Institute class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Professional Skills Institute graduation rate was 60%, and by the eight year mark, 60% 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.

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Professional Skills Institute First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsProfessional Skills InstituteNationwide
Four Years60%37.92%
Six Years60%46.43%
Eight Years60%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Professional Skills Institute Drop Out Rates

25 first-time / full-time students or 40% 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%
Transferred14.00%
Dropped Out2496.00%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Professional Skills Institute first-time, part-time students.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

78% Returning, Full-Time
62% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

219 Professional Skills Institute students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 77.94% 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 62%, 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 62%.

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.

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Professional Skills Institute Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsProfessional Skills InstituteNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years62%53.83%
Eight Years62%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Professional Skills Institute Drop Out Rates

83 non first-time / part-time students or 38% 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%
Transferred11.20%
Dropped Out8298.80%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Professional Skills Institute returning, part-time students.

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