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2021 Retention and Graduation Rates

2021 Retention and Graduation Rates

First-Time Full-Time Bachelor’s Degree Seeking Freshmen – First to Second Year Retention Rate

  Percent Retained
Fall 2020 to Fall 2021 69.3%
Fall 2019 to Fall 2020 71.6%
Fall 2018 to Fall 2019 69.5%
Fall 2017 to Fall 2018 70.1%
Fall 2016 to Fall 2017 68.7%

Retention by Gender and Ethnicity – Fall 2020 to Fall 2021

  Male Female
  Percent Retained Percent Retained
American Indian/Alaska Native 100.0% * 60.0% *
Asian 70.0% 83.3%
Black, non-Hispanic 64.7% 58.9%
Foreign/Non-Resident Alien 70.0% 80.0%
Hispanic 59.1% 62.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Isl 100.0% * —–
Two or More Races 40.6% 78.2%
White, non-Hispanic 68.2% 74.1%
Race/Ethnicity Unknown 66.7% * 100.0% *
Total 66.3% 71.4%
*n=5 or less

Retention by Gender and Age Group – Fall 2020 to Fall 2021

  Male Female
  Percent Retained Percent Retained
Under 18 66.6% 63.0%
18-19 66.3% 71.4%
20-21 100.0% * 50.0% *
22-24 100.0% * 100.0% *
25-29 100.0% * 75.0% *
30-34 —– 100.0% *
35-39 —– —–
40-49 —– —–
50-64 —– —–
Over 64 —– —–
Total 66.3% 71.4%
*n=5 or less

Retention by Gender and Ethnicity – Pell Students – Fall 2020 to Fall 2021

  Male Female
  Percent Retained Percent Retained
American Indian/Alaska Native —– 100.0% *
Asian 100.0% * 100.0% *
Black, non-Hispanic 65.2% 57.6%
Foreign/Non-Resident Alien —– —–
Hispanic 70.0% 58.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Isl —– —–
Two or More Races 43.8% 88.9%
White, non-Hispanic 65.9% 72.5%
Race/Ethnicity Unknown —– 100.0% *
Total 64.6% 69.3%
*n=5 or less

Retention by Gender and Ethnicity – Non Pell Students – Fall 2020 to Fall 2021

  Male Female
  Percent Retained Percent Retained
American Indian/Alaska Native 100.0% * 33.3% *
Asian 50.0% 50.0%
Black, non-Hispanic 66.7% 63.0%
Foreign/Non-Resident Alien 70.0% 80.0%
Hispanic 54.5% 64.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Isl 100.0% * —–
Two or More Races 40.0% 64.3%
White, non-Hispanic 69.2% 74.9%
Race/Ethnicity Unknown 66.7% 100.0% *
Total 67.1% 72.9%
*n=5 or less

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Anna Grace Bizzle

Ms. Anna Grace Bizzle is an Academic Advisor for the College of Nursing and Health Professions. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master's degrees in Secondary Education from Mississippi State University. Her favorite part of advising at McNeese is being a resource for students as they get used to the expectations of college and helping students pursue their degrees at such a wonderful school.

ADVISOR FOR:
  • College of Nursing and Health Professions