Student Achievement and Performance at AURAK

AURAK defines the Fall-to-Fall Retention Rate as the percent of first cohort registered students enrolling in consecutive fall and fall terms (e.g., fall 2017 and fall 2018). Graduates are not included in the calculation. AURAK’s target Retention Rate is 68%.

Table One: First Time Cohort Fall-to-Fall Retention

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Data does not include Foundation, visiting students and English Program.
Data sources: CHEDS and Alumni

AURAK tracks the graduation rate of initial undergraduate cohorts over a period of six years from the initial Fall semester through the Spring semester of the final year. AURAK’s target 150% Undergraduate Graduation Rate is 70%. The graduation rate by program is as follow:

Table Two: 150% Graduation Rates for Each Undergraduate Program (6 Years)

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Data does not include Foundation, visiting students and English Program.
Only BS Architecture is a 5 year program for which 100% graduation period is 5 year and 150% graduation period is 7.5 year.
Data sources: CHEDS and Alumni

AURAK tracks the graduation rate of initial Fall semester graduate cohorts over a period of three years. AURAK’s target of 150% Graduation Rate for Graduate Students is 85%. The graduation rate by program is as follow:

Table Three: 150% Graduation Rates for Each Graduate Program (3 Years)

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Data does not include Foundation, Graduate Remedial, and English Program
Data sources: CHEDS and Alumni

AURAK defines Persistence Rate as the percent of registered students enrolling in consecutive fall and spring terms (e.g., fall 2018 and spring 2019). Graduates are not included in the calculation. AURAK’s target Persistence Rate is 82%.

Table Four: Persistence Rate (Fall-to-Spring) by Year

Note
Data does not include Foundation, visiting students and English Program
Data sources: CHEDS

AURAK tracks the employment rate of undergraduate completers within 1 year of completion. Success for undergraduate completers is measured as either employment or pursuing additional education. Graduation occurs in the subsequent October of the previous year. Accordingly, data are provided through AY 2017-2018. AURAK’s target Graduate Employment Rate is 70%.

Table Five: Graduate Employment Rate Within Twelve Months of Graduation

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Data sources: MoE Graduate Destination Survey (GDS) and Alumni

AURAK monitors course completion rates with completion defined as earning a passing grade in the course (Grade of A, B, C, or D). AURAK's target course completion rate is 85%

Table Six: Course Completion Rate

School of Arts & Sciences (SAS)

School of Business (SOB)

School of Engineering (SOEC)

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Data does not include Foundation, visiting students & those with grade status as In-Progress.
Passing Grade in the course is defined as Grade of A, B, C, or D.
Data sources: Student Information System