Graduation Rate at Bowdoin

The graduation rate at Bowdoin College is 94.04%. 473 students have completed their degree out of 503 degree seeking candidates last year. The transfer-out rate is 4.37% where 22 students have transferred-out from the school. The retention rate is 96% at Bowdoin College.
  • Graduation Rate: 94%
  • Transfer-out Rate: 4%
  • Retention Rate: 96%
  • Earning after 10 years of graduation: $83,300

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Number of Completers and Graduation Rate by Gender

The graduation rate at Bowdoin College is 94%. The rate is based on number of completers within 150% normal time (For example, 6 years for 4-year bachelor's degree program). Total 473 students have completed their degree out of 503 candidates who seeking Bachelor degree. The next table shows the graduation rate and number of completers by degree type at Bowdoin College
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Graduation Rate for Bachelor degree at Bowdoin College
TotalMaleFemale
Graduation Rate94.04%93.36%94.66%
Total Cohort503241262
Number of Completers473225248
Number of Transfer-out221210
Still Enrolled (not complete)000
No longer Enrolled (not complete)844

Graduation Rate for Bachelor's Degree by Completion Time

The next table shows the graduation rate by completion time for bachelor's at Bowdoin College. The graduation rate in 100% normal time (in 4 years or less) is 88.07%, the 125% normal time (in 5 years) rate is 92.64%, and 150% normal time (in 6 years) rate is 94.04%
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Graduation Rate By Completion Time for BS degree at Bowdoin College
TotalMaleFemale
in 4 years or less (100% normal time)88.07%86.31%89.69%
in 5 years (125% normal time)92.64%91.29%93.89%
in 6 years (150% normal time)94.04%93.36%94.66%

Average Earning After Graduation from Bowdoin College

The next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation from Bowdoin College. After 6 years of graduation, the mean earning is $57,100 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean earning is $83,300 for Bowdoin College graduates.
Mean Earning After Graduation By Time for Bowdoin College Graduate
TotalMaleFemale
After 6 Years$57,100$65,100$48,900
After 7 Years$55,600--
After 8 Years$62,700--
After 9 Years$63,300--
After 10 Years$83,300$93,100$71,500

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