Wilkes University's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Wilkes University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Wilkes University students is 61.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 60.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 62.4%.

61.4%

asian 63.0% 17 students
African American 44.4% 16 students
white 63.7% 276 students
unknown 63.6% 7 students
hispanic 44.1% 15 students
International Students 75.0% 15 students
Mixed Race 53.3% 8 students

Drop Out

Wilkes University has an overall drop-out rate of 11.2% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 12.9% and 9.5% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

11.2%

asian 7.4% 2 students
African American 13.9% 5 students
white 10.8% 47 students
hispanic 11.8% 4 students
International Students 15.0% 3 students
Mixed Race 13.3% 2 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Wilkes University at a rate of 26.7% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 29.5%, and male students' 24.1%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

26.7%

asian 29.6% 8 students
African American 41.7% 15 students
white 24.7% 107 students
unknown 36.4% 4 students
hispanic 44.1% 15 students
Mixed Race 33.3% 5 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

0.7%

white 0.7% 3 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Engineering, General	$60,305	$53,984	$65,444
Mechanical Engineering	$61,200	$53,219	$64,060
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$64,105	$65,035	$63,464
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	$54,835	$52,941	$59,300
Accounting and Related Services	$46,218	$44,776	$55,534
Marketing	$41,958	$40,017	$49,059
Biology, General	$24,313	$36,668	$46,276
Communication and Media Studies	$26,521	$28,960	$43,492
Sociology	$30,809	$31,038	$38,901
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$36,785	$39,585	$38,320
Psychology, General	$27,581	$28,960	$37,262
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other	$30,877	$32,391	$36,237
Physics	NA	$32,569	NA
Mathematics	NA	$39,729	NA
English Language and Literature, General	NA	$20,140	NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$34,978	NA	NA
Finance and Financial Management Services	$42,445	$50,856	NA
Computer and Information Sciences, General	NA	$68,499	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$56,705	$52,733	$63,832
Education, General	$54,977	$49,631	$56,693
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$53,044	$53,099	$55,573
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$50,596	$48,198	$49,390
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$106,744	$94,408	NA
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language	$55,877	NA	NA
Educational Administration and Supervision	NA	$76,460	NA

First Professional Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration	$107,920	$110,559	$119,036

Doctoral Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$126,057	$133,171	$124,927

Graduate/Professional Certificates

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$84,689	NA	NA

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