American University

4-years Private College In Washington, DC

The graduation rate at American University is 79.43%. 1,332 students have completed their degree out of 1,677 degree seeking candidates last year. The retention rate is 86%.

Graduation Rate

Graduation Rate	79.43%
Transfer-out Rate	0%
Retention Rate	86%
Earning after 10 years of graduation	$67,700

Number of Completers and Graduation Rate

The graduation rate at American University is 79.43%. The rate is based on number of completers within 150% normal time (For example, 6 years for 4-year bachelor's degree program). Total 1,331 students have completed their degree out of 1,675 candidates who seeking Bachelor degree. Next table shows the graduation rate and number of completers by degree type at American University.

Graduation Rate for Bachelor degree at American University
	Total	Male	Female
Graduation Rate	79.46%	76.38%	81.17%
Total Cohort	1,675	597	1,078
Number of Completers	1,331	456	875
Number of Transfer-out	0	0	0
Still Enrolled (not complete)	5	2	3
No longer Enrolled (not complete)	339	139	200

Graduation Rate for Bachelor's Degree

Next table shows the graduation rate by completion time for bachelor's at American University. The graduation rate in 100% normal time (in 4 years or less) is 74.33%, the 125% normal time (in 5 years) rate is 78.57%, and 150% normal time (in 6 years) rate is 79.46%.

Graduation Rate By Completion Time for BS degree at American University
	Total	Male	Female
in 4 years or less (100% normal time)	74.33%	69.35%	77.09%
in 5 years (125% normal time)	78.57%	75.04%	80.52%
in 6 years (150% normal time)	79.46%	76.38%	81.17%

Average Earning After Graduation

Next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation for American University graduates. After 6 years of graduation, the mean earning is $46,700 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean earning is $67,700 for American University graduates.