The Fall 2023 to Spring 2024 first-year cohort persisted at 94% – the second highest in recorded data. By comparison the Fall 2022 first-year cohort persisted at 91.5%.
Thanks to each of you for your continued focus on student persistence and success!
Departments with 100% Fall-Spring Retention included accounting; Dukes School of Finance; engineering and physics; history and global studies; marriage and family studies; music; political science and criminal justice; and theatre. Many programs were very close to 100% retention.