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The most recent graduation rate (2010 cohort) for first-time, full-time, freshman is 50.3%.
The table below shows the university's graduation rates by race/ethnicity.
| Academic Unit | Graduated in Unit | Graduated from the University |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Fine and Performing Arts | 23.3% | 39.5% |
| Department of Humanities and Social Sciences | 23.9% | 52.2% |
| Department of Language, Literature and Writing | 25.8% | 41.9% |
| Department of Mathematics and Statistics | 31.6% | 63.2% |
| Department of Natural Sciences | 18.0% | 35.4% |
| School of Agricultural Sciences | 73.0% | 78.7% |
| Melvin D. & Valorie G. Booth School of Business | 41.6% | 53.7% |
| School of Communication and Mass Media | 40.8% | 57.7% |
| School of Computer Science and Information Systems | 40.5% | 52.4% |
| School of Education | 34.6% | 55.1% |
| School of Health Sciences and Wellness | 35.1% | 44.3% |
The table below shows how many students in each academic unit either graduated with a degree in the same unit they started, or graduated with any degree from the university.
| Race/Ethnicity | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 33% |
| Asian | 25% |
| Black or African American | 31% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 38% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100% |
| White | 52% |
| Two or More Races | 34% |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 38% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 80% |
The table below shows the university's graduation rates by gender.
| Gender | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| Men | 48% |
| Women | 50% |
The university also tracks graduation rates by recipients of a federal pell grant, and those who receive stafford loans.
| Additional Graduation Rates | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant | 41% |
| Recipients of a subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant | 49% |
| Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan | 58% |