Graduation Rate
The following chart shows the graduation rate of Salem State 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 Salem State University students is 56.8%. Female students graduated at a rate of 61.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 48.8%.
56.8%
- asian 56.7% 17 students
- African American 58.6% 51 students
- white 57.5% 441 students
- unknown 44.4% 4 students
- hispanic 53.7% 72 students
- International Students 54.6% 6 students
- Mixed Race 51.2% 21 students
Drop Out
Salem State University has an overall drop-out rate of 40.8% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 48.2% and 36.4% respectively.
Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.
40.8%
- asian 36.7% 11 students
- African American 39.1% 34 students
- white 39.8% 305 students
- unknown 55.6% 5 students
- hispanic 44.8% 60 students
- International Students 45.4% 5 students
- Mixed Race 48.8% 20 students
Still Enrolled
The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021
2.5%
- asian 6.7% 2 students
- African American 2.3% 2 students
- white 2.7% 21 students
- hispanic 1.5% 2 students
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