New Undergraduate Student Retention and Graduation Rates by Gender and SUR/ECP - 35
New Undergraduate Student Retention and Graduation Rates by Gender
and Under-Represented Racial/Ethnic and Cultural Populations
Year
Fall 2008
Women
Men
SUR/ECP
International
White
Unknown
Fall 2009
Women
Men
SUR/ECP
International*
White
Unknown
Fall 2010
Women
Men
SUR/ECP
International*
White
Unknown
Fall 2011
Women
Men
SUR/ECP
International*
White
Unknown
Fall 2012
Women
Men
SUR/ECP
International*
White
Unknown
Fall 2013
Women
Men
SUR/ECP
International*
White
Unknown
Fall 2014
Women
Men
SUR/ECP
International*
White
Unknown
Fall 2015
Women
Men
SUR/ECP
International*
White
Unknown
Fall 2016
Women
Men
SUR/ECP
International*
White
Unknown
Class
709
448
261
60
23
586
40
698
441
257
55
16
611
16
721
433
288
73
20
606
22
694
412
282
67
10
611
6
708
449
259
71
18
616
3
648
388
260
86
18
540
4
696
415
281
95
35
561
5
691
425
266
91
30
559
11
685
423
262
96
31
557
1
2nd Year
#
%
615
86.7%
391
87.3%
224
85.8%
55
91.7%
19
82.6%
503
85.8%
38
95.0%
594
85.1%
375
85.0%
219
85.2%
46
83.6%
14
87.5%
519
84.9%
15
93.8%
600
83.2%
355
82.0%
245
85.1%
46
63.0%
19
95.0%
513
84.7%
22
100.0%
600
86.5%
351
85.2%
249
88.3%
51
76.1%
9
90.0%
534
87.4%
6
100.0%
613
86.6%
390
86.9%
223
86.1%
60
84.5%
18
100.0%
533
86.5%
2
66.7%
567
87.5%
337
86.9%
230
88.5%
72
83.7%
16
88.9%
475
88.0%
4
100.0%
613
88.1%
363
87.5%
250
89.0%
78
82.1%
33
94.3%
498
88.8%
4
80.0%
590
85.4%
366
86.1%
224
84.2%
78
85.7%
25
83.3%
477
85.3%
10
90.9%
Retention
3rd Year
#
%
576
81.2%
367
81.9%
209
80.1%
48
80.0%
15
65.2%
476
81.2%
37
92.5%
556
79.7%
350
79.4%
206
80.2%
39
70.9%
13
81.3%
491
80.4%
13
81.3%
564
78.2%
330
76.2%
234
81.3%
42
57.5%
17
85.0%
487
80.4%
18
81.8%
568
81.8%
338
82.0%
230
81.6%
49
73.1%
7
70.0%
507
83.0%
5
83.3%
573
80.9%
364
81.1%
209
80.7%
52
73.2%
15
83.3%
504
81.8%
2
66.7%
528
81.5%
315
81.2%
213
81.9%
67
77.9%
12
66.7%
444
82.2%
4
100.0%
576
82.8%
340
81.9%
236
84.0%
70
73.7%
32
91.4%
470
83.8%
4
80.0%
4th Year
#
%
560
79.0%
358
79.9%
202
77.4%
47
78.3%
15
65.2%
463
79.0%
35
87.5%
519
74.4%
328
74.4%
191
74.3%
36
65.5%
13
81.3%
458
75.0%
12
75.0%
547
75.9%
324
74.8%
223
77.4%
41
56.2%
17
85.0%
470
77.6%
19
86.4%
541
78.0%
319
77.4%
222
78.7%
47
70.1%
7
70.0%
482
78.9%
5
83.3%
545
77.0%
346
77.1%
199
76.8%
48
67.6%
15
83.3%
480
77.9%
2
66.7%
490
75.6%
285
73.5%
205
78.8%
63
73.3%
12
66.7%
411
76.1%
4 100.0%
Graduation (Cumulative)
4th Year
5th Year
6th Year
#
%
#
%
#
%
522
73.6%
558
78.7%
565
79.7%
337
75.2%
357
79.7%
363
81.0%
185
70.9%
201
77.0%
202
77.4%
42
70.0%
45
75.0%
46
76.7%
13
56.5%
15
65.2%
15
65.2%
435
74.2%
466
79.5%
475
81.1%
32
80.0%
32
80.0%
29
72.5%
493
70.6%
533
76.4%
536
76.8%
322
73.0%
345
78.2%
346
78.5%
171
66.5%
188
73.2%
190
73.9%
30
54.5%
35
63.6%
36
65.5%
13
81.3%
13
81.3%
13
81.3%
440
72.0%
474
77.6%
476
77.9%
10
62.5%
11
68.8%
11
68.8%
516
71.6%
547
75.9%
550
76.3%
309
71.4%
324
74.8%
325
75.1%
207
71.9%
223
77.4%
225
78.1%
39
53.4%
40
54.8%
41
56.2%
15
75.0%
17
85.0%
17
85.0%
450
74.3%
475
78.4%
477
78.7%
12
54.5%
15
68.2%
15
68.2%
527
75.9%
553
79.7%
319
77.4%
331
80.3%
208
73.8%
222
78.7%
42
62.7%
47
70.1%
7
70.0%
7
70.0%
473
77.4%
494
80.9%
5
83.3%
5
83.3%
523
73.9%
336
74.8%
187
72.2%
47
66.2%
14
77.8%
460
74.7%
2
66.7%
*This category was re-aligned to match federal reporting requirements. The category was recoded to include only non-resident aliens (i.e., nonU.S. Citizens on U.S. visas). Prior to Fall 2011, this category represented non-resident aliens, resident aliens, and dual citizens.
NOTE: Under-Represented Racial/Ethnic & Cultural Populations (SUR/ECP) includes students indicated as Black /African American;
American Indian/Alask a Native; Asian; Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander; Hispanic/Latino(a); and Multi-Ethnic/two or more races.
Source: Institutional Research Office
Messiah College Fact Book 2016-2017
Part I - Undergraduate Level Academic Data
Section E - Retention and Graduation Statistics