For an explanation of each metric see Student Achievement Data. Disaggregated data can be found on Data Dashboards.
| Student Achievement Metric | Threshold of Acceptability | 3-Year Average (2023-2025) Ph.D. |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate1 | 85% |
|
| Retention2 | 90% | 98.6% |
| Time to degree3 | 7 yrs. | 6 yrs. |
| Job placement / advanced training at graduation3 | 85% | 95.6% |
1Graduation rates are based on the matriculation cohorts of academic years (AYs) 2014-15, 2015-16, and 2016-17. 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 2021-22, 2022-23, and 2023-24. Leave of Absences are included.
3Time to degree and job placement rate are based on the graduating classes of AYs 2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25.