American University Graduation Rate

Number of Completers and Graduation Rate by Gender

The graduation rate at American University is 79%. 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. The 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 by Completion Time

The 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 from American University

The next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation from American University. 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.

Mean Earning After Graduation By Time for American University Graduate
	Total	Male	Female
After 6 Years	$46,700	$47,600	$46,100
After 7 Years	$51,500	-	-
After 8 Years	$56,400	-	-
After 9 Years	$60,900	-	-
After 10 Years	$67,700	$74,000	$64,400

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