Sentara College of Health Sciences Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

Sentara College of Health Sciences 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How many Sentara College of Health Sciences first-year students return for their second year, and how many go on to graduate? Retention and graduation rates help you understand how students progress at Sentara College of Health Sciences. First year retention shows who comes back, and graduation rates show who finishes and how long it takes.

• Sentara College of Health Sciences Retention Rate
• Sentara College of Health Sciences 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
• Sentara College of Health Sciences Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

Sentara College of Health Sciences Retention Rate

At this time we lack retention rate information for Sentara College of Health Sciences.

Sentara College of Health Sciences Graduation Rates

There were approximately 190 students in the class of 2023. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

Four years after beginning their degree, 84% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 84% of the students had graduated and after eight years 84% 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 Sentara College of Health Sciences graduation rate 84%.

Sentara College of Health Sciences Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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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Sentara College of Health Sciences Drop Out Rate

At this time we lack drop out information for Sentara College of Health Sciences.

Sentara College of Health Sciences Graduation Rates by Race/EthnicityUnfortunately, we don’t have access to graduation rate by race data for Sentara College of Health Sciences.

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.

Comparing the graduation rates of the specific cohorts below can be more revealing than the overall graduation rates.

First-Time / Full-Time Sentara College of Health Sciences Graduation Rates

At this time we lack data for this cohort at Sentara College of Health Sciences.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

At this time we lack data for this cohort at Sentara College of Health Sciences.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

Returning / full-time students at Sentara College of Health Sciences represent 67.40% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Sentara College of Health Sciences graduation rate was 83%, and by the eight year mark, 83% 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.

Sentara College of Health Sciences Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Full-Time Sentara College of Health Sciences Drop Out Rates

26 non first-time / part-time students or 17% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• Sentara College of Health Sciences lost contact with the remaining 26 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Returning / part-time students at Sentara College of Health Sciences represent 32.60% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Sentara College of Health Sciences graduation rate was 85%, and by the eight year mark, 85% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 30.46% after four years, 36.03% after six years, and 37.80% after eight years.

Sentara College of Health Sciences Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Part-Time Sentara College of Health Sciences Drop Out Rates

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

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• Sentara College of Health Sciences lost contact with the remaining 11 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