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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
2017 - 2021 Cohorts

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20172018201920202021

Number in Original Cohort 2,9503,0342,8212,9362,659

Percent Returned, 1st Year84.4%84.2%85.7%84.4%82.5%

Race/Ethnicity*
African American78.0%75.3%84.5%77.2%76.3%
Asian-Pacific82.0%84.4%82.8%85.0%83.1%
Hispanic81.2%83.4%83.4%85.5%79.1%
Multiracial73.7%78.9%82.4%81.3%79.5%
U.S. Nonresident92.3%92.5%89.9%86.4%84.2%
White86.0%85.6%86.4%85.6%86.3%
Other/Unknown84.2%75.2%82.4%86.3%66.3%

Gender
Male82.6%81.9%83.7%81.3%80.5%
Female85.9%86.1%87.4%86.7%84.2%

*   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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