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Section 1: Enrollment Trends Section 2: Demographic Characteristics of Students Section 3: Admission Profile of New Students Section 4: Resident Student Statistics Section 5: Degree Recipients Section 6: Student Financial Aid & University Finances Section 7: Faculty & Staff Statistics Section 8: Other University Statistics Section 9: Retention and Graduation Rates

Retention and Graduation Rates
Preface: Understanding Attrition and Graduation Rates Table 9-1: Freshman First Year Retention Rates Table 9-2: Freshman Fourth Year Graduation Rates Table 9-3: Freshman Fifth Year Graduation Rates Table 9-4: Freshman Six Year Graduation Rates Table 9-5: Transfer First Year Retention Rates Table 9-6: Transfer Fourth Year Graduation Rates Table 9-7: Transfer Fifth Year Graduation Rates Table 9-8: Transfer Six Year Graduation Rates Table 9-9: Master First Year Retention Rates Table 9-10: Master Second Year Graduation Rates Table 9-11: Master Third Year Graduation Rates Table 9-12: Master Fourth Year Graduation Rates
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Table 9-9
Master First-Year Retention Rates
2016 - 2020 Cohorts

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20162017201820192020

Number in Original Cohort 2,9892,9493,0332,8202,936

Percent Returned, 1st Year86.3%84.4%84.3%85.8%84.4%

Race/Ethnicity*
African American81.1%78.0%75.6%84.7%77.2%
Asian-Pacific87.0%82.0%84.4%82.8%85.0%
Hispanic81.1%81.2%83.4%83.4%85.5%
Multiracial87.5%73.7%78.9%82.4%81.3%
Nonresident Alien91.6%92.3%92.5%89.9%86.4%
White86.5%86.0%85.6%86.4%85.6%
Other/Unknown87.1%84.3%75.2%82.4%86.3%

Gender
Male84.3%82.6%82.0%83.7%81.3%
Female88.2%85.9%86.1%87.5%86.7%

*   Asian-Pacific category includes Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander. The Other/Unknown category includes Nonresident alien, American Indian/Alaskan Native, and Unknown.
** Geographic Origin based on original residence. Out-of-State includes Out-of-Country.

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