Student Retention Rate (SRR)

Percentage of students continuing from one period to the next

Customer SuccessOperationsEducationPercentageAnnual

FORMULA

SRR = (Students Enrolling in Next Period / Students Enrolled Current Period) × 100

Alternate Calculations

Year-to-YearFall Year2 Enrollment / Fall Year1 Enrollment

What is Student Retention Rate?

Student Retention Rate measures the percentage of students who persist from one academic year/term to the next. Critical metric for education institutions assessing student success and program quality. Higher retention indicates student satisfaction and academic success. Used for accreditation, strategic planning, and identifying at-risk student populations.

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Sample Data

yearcurrentnextretention
2019-2045040590
2020-2147042891.1
2021-2250046593
2022-2352049495

Required Data Columns

current_enrollmentnext_enrollmentretention_rate