Student Consumer Information--Graduation Rates
Tables for graduation rates by demographics and financial aid status are listed at the bottom of page.
GRADUATION RATE
for Full-Time First-Time Degree-Seeking Undergraduates
Percent Graduating from Any UM School or College
| Cohort* | Time to Degree | |||
| Year | Number of Students | 4 Years or less | 5 Years or less | 6 Years or less |
| 1991 | 1,832 | 42% | 55% | 58% |
| 1992 | 1,770 | 45% | 58% | 59% |
| 1993 | 1,612 | 46% | 59% | 61% |
| 1994 | 1,516 | 47% | 60% | 63% |
| 1995 | 1,684 | 49% | 61% | 63% |
| 1996 | 1,678 | 53% | 64% | 65% |
| 1997 | 1,814 | 53% | 65% | 67% |
| 1998 | 1,831 | 53% | 70% | 71% |
| 1999 | 1,845 | 56% | 68% | 71% |
| 2000 | 1,965 | 58% | 71% | 73% |
| 2001 | 2,152 | 63% | 75% | 76% |
| 2002 | 2,046 | 64% | 75% | 77% |
| 2003 | 2,066 | 67% | 78% | 80% |
| 2004 | 2,025 | 68% | 79% | 80% |
| 2005 | 2,258 | 66% | 76% | 78% |
| 2006 | 2,046 | 70% | 79% | 81% |
| 2007** | 1,977 | 71% | 80% | n.a. |
| 2008** | 1,983 | 68% | n.a. | n.a. |
* Graduation Rates are based on the IPEDS-GRS methodology: cohort of new freshmen who enrolled for the first time in college either in the fall or in one of the two preceding summer sessions and who were enrolled full-time in that fall. Time to degree is through August 31st of degree year.
** Preliminary, unofficial
SIX-YEAR GRADUATION RATES BY STUDENT DEMOGRAPHICS
for Full-Time First-Time Degree-Seeking Undergraduates
By Gender
| 2006 Cohort | Number of Students | 6 Years or less Graduation Rate |
| Male | 991 | 79% |
| Female | 1,055 | 82% |
| Overall | 2,046 | 81% |
By Race/Ethnicity
| 2006 Cohort | Number of Students | 6 Years or less Graduation Rate |
| Nonresident Alien | 95 | 76% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 165 | 75% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 110 | 87% |
| Hispanic | 354 | 81% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 1,087 | 82% |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 232 | 79% |
| Overall | 2,046 | 81% |
Note: Native American students are not included in this table because there were too few of such students to be able to report their graduation rates with confidence and confidentiality.
By Financial Aid Status
| 2006 Cohort | Number of Students | 6 Years or less Graduation Rate |
| Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant | 272 | 75% |
| Recipients of a subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant | 413 | 79% |
| Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan | 1,361 | 82% |
| Overall | 2,046 | 81% |