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Student Achievement Data: Ph.D. Programs

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For an explanation of each metric see Student Achievement Data. Disaggregated data can be found on Data Dashboards.

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Ph.D. Programs
Student Achievement MetricThreshold of Acceptability3-Year Average (2022-2024) Ph.D.
Graduation rate185%
  • 77.8% (7-year)
  • 87.0% (9-year)
Retention290%97.8%
Time to degree37 yrs.5.98 yrs.
Job placement / advanced training at graduation385%97.6%
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1Graduation rates are based on the matriculation cohorts of academic years (AYs) 2013-14, 2014-15, and 2015-16. The program completion targets are set at 7 years for 100% time to degree and 9 years according to peer institution benchmarks. Leave of Absences are included. 

2Retention rate tracks the matriculant cohorts of AYs 2020-21, 2021-22, and 2022-23. Leave of Absences are included.

3Time to degree and job placement rate are based on the graduating classes of AYs 2021-22, 2022-23, and 2023-24.