Start Date
2019
Description
Nationally, STEM majors have lower retention and graduation rates compared to the average of all majors. This is a problem that Calvin struggles with as well:
- 79.6% 2012-2017 retention rate STEM
- 86.4% 2012-2017 retention rate overall
- 54.7% 2009-2011 ave. 6-year graduation rate in STEM
- 73.9% 2009-2011 ave. 6-year graduation rate overall
Recommended Citation
Pobi, Stellamarie; Gee III, Harold; and Fynewever, Herbert R., "Underutilization of Calvin’s student success resources hurts retention. Better coordination can help." (2019). Summer Research. 21.
https://digitalcommons.calvin.edu/summer_research/2019/Posters/21
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Underutilization of Calvin’s student success resources hurts retention. Better coordination can help.
Nationally, STEM majors have lower retention and graduation rates compared to the average of all majors. This is a problem that Calvin struggles with as well:
- 79.6% 2012-2017 retention rate STEM
- 86.4% 2012-2017 retention rate overall
- 54.7% 2009-2011 ave. 6-year graduation rate in STEM
- 73.9% 2009-2011 ave. 6-year graduation rate overall