Western States Chiropractic College Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

University of Western States 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

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

• Western States Chiropractic College 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
• Western States Chiropractic College Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.

With % students making it past their freshmen year, Western States Chiropractic College 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 Oregon, the average is 67.48%.

Western States Chiropractic College Graduation Rates

Of the 40 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?

After four years <nil>% of the cohort graduated. After six years 93% had completed their degree, and 93% after eight years.

The official graduation rate of Western States Chiropractic College is 93%. 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.

Western States Chiropractic College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Western States Chiropractic College Drop Out Rate

Western States Chiropractic College Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

First-time, full-time students, under the age of 25 are known as traditional students. These students are more likely to graduate in four years than so called 'non-traditional' students that includes part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. Some schools cater to non-traditional students and it may affect their overall graduation rates.

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.

How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?

First-Time / Full-Time Western States Chiropractic College Graduation Rates

Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Western States Chiropractic College first-time, full-time students.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

First-time / part-time students at University of Western States represent 41.86% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six-year graduation rate of 94%, first-time, part-time students in the Western States Chiropractic College class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 94%.

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.

First-Time / Part-Time Western States Chiropractic College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

First-Time / Part-Time Western States Chiropractic College Drop Out Rates

1 first-time / part-time students or 6% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• Western States Chiropractic College lost contact with the remaining 1 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

25 Western States Chiropractic College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 58.14% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 92%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 92%.

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.

Western States Chiropractic College Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Part-Time Western States Chiropractic College Drop Out Rates

2 non first-time / part-time students or 8% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 0 transferred to another institution.

• Western States Chiropractic College lost contact with the remaining 2 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

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