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Pitt Johnstown Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

32% 4-Year Graduation Rate
46% 6-Year Graduation Rate
78% Retention Rate

University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How long does it take to earn a degree at Pitt Johnstown? Find out how many students return after their freshman year, how long it takes to graduate, and what happens to the students who don't.

Pitt Johnstown Retention Rate

78% Freshmen Retention Rate
Good Retention Rate

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

With 78% students making it past their freshmen year, Pitt Johnstown 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 Pennsylvania, the average is 73.24%.

Pitt Johnstown Retention  78 out of 100
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Pennsylvania Retention  73 out of 100
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Retention Rate
Pitt Johnstown78%
Nationwide70.57%
Pennsylvania73.24%

Pitt Johnstown Graduation Rates

46% 6-Year Graduation Rate
41.46% Transfer Rate
11.29% Dropout Rate

How many of the estimated 462 students in the class of 2015 completed their degree within eight years?

After four years 32% of the cohort graduated. After six years 46% had completed their degree, and 47% after eight years.

The official graduation rate of Pitt Johnstown is 46%. 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.

The average Pitt Johnstown student takes 4.34 years to graduate with their bachelors.

Four Year Graduation Rate  33%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  46%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  47%
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Pitt Johnstown Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years33333%
Six Years46246%
Eight Years81%
Did Not Complete52953%
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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Pitt Johnstown Drop Out Rate

Approximately 529 students or 53% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 529 students who did not complete their degree?

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Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.0%
Transferred41578.4%
Dropped Out11321.4%

Pitt Johnstown Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

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Race/EthnicityGraduation Rate
Asian33%
Black / African-American39%
Hispanic50%
International11%
Multi-Ethnic26%
Unknown33%
White58%

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 Pitt Johnstown 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 Pitt Johnstown Graduation Rates

76% First-Time, Full-Time
47% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown represent 76% of the students in the class of 2015, and 76.41% of Pitt Johnstown bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 32%, first-time students in the Pitt Johnstown class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Pitt Johnstown graduation rate was 47%, and by the eight year mark, 47% 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  32 out of 100
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Six Year Graduation Rate  47 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  47 out of 100
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Pitt Johnstown First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsPitt JohnstownNationwide
Four Years32%37.92%
Six Years47%46.43%
Eight Years47%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Pitt Johnstown Drop Out Rates

399 first-time / full-time students or 53% 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%
Transferred32380.95%
Dropped Out7518.80%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

0% First-Time, Part-Time

First-time / part-time students at University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown represent 0.10% of the students in the class of 2015.

First-Time / Part-Time Pitt Johnstown Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsPitt JohnstownNationwide
Four Years1%14.37%
Six Years1%21.59%
Eight Years1%23.72%

First-Time / Part-Time Pitt Johnstown Drop Out Rates

1 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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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred1100.00%
Dropped Out00.00%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

21% Returning, Full-Time
50% 6-Year Grad Rate
Average Grad Rate

211 Pitt Johnstown students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 21.08% 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 50%, 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 52%.

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  50 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  52 out of 100
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Pitt Johnstown Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsPitt JohnstownNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years50%53.83%
Eight Years52%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Pitt Johnstown Drop Out Rates

102 non first-time / part-time students or 48% 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%
Transferred7573.53%
Dropped Out2726.47%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

3% Returning, Part-Time
10% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

30 Pitt Johnstown students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 3.00% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 10%, 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 10%.

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.

Six Year Graduation Rate  10 out of 100
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Pitt Johnstown Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsPitt JohnstownNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years10%36.03%
Eight Years10%37.80%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Pitt Johnstown Drop Out Rates

27 non first-time / part-time students or 90% 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%
Transferred1659.26%
Dropped Out1140.74%

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