Retention Rates

Indiana University Bloomington

Persistence to Second Year

2022 Cohort

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This presents the first‐year retention rates for Bloomington’s fall entering cohort. The first table below includes a summary for both full‐ and part‐time beginner students (those who are entering college for the first time) as well as full‐ and part‐time students who transferred from other colleges and universities. The second table includes a summary for the traditional full‐time beginners.

Overall Retention Rates

Beginners and Transfers
Beginners and Transfers Began Retained Retention Rate
Beginner 9,734 8,812 90.5%
Transfer 653 550 84.2%
Total 10,387 9,362 90.1%

Traditional Full-Time Beginners
Full-Time Beginners Began Retained Retention Rate
Full-Time Beginners 9,706 8,789 90.6%
Percentage of Beginners 99.7% 99.7%
Percentage of Overall 93.4% 93.9%

IA: Full Retention Reports