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Graduates pose for photographs during a commencement ceremony of Regent University, which believes in developing Christian leaders who will impact the world.

Student Achievement

Regent University’s leadership uses various data to evaluate and assess student achievement across the university. These datasets reflect the quality of incoming students, the progression of current students towards graduation, and the effectiveness of academic programs through its recent alumni. Below are the most recent findings from these datasets.

87%
Fall 2025 University-wide Course Completion Rate
84%
2025 Employment Rates for Recent Undergraduate Alumni
87%
2025 Employment Rates for Recent Graduate-level Alumni
71%
2025 Undergraduate First-time, Full-time Freshmen Retention

2025 Graduation Rates by School

College of Arts & Sciences30%
Robertson School of Government56%
School of Allied Health14%
School of Business & Leadership52%
School of Communication & the Arts44%
School of Divinity38%
School of Education53%
School of Law (non-J.D.)65%
School of Law (J.D.)90%
School of Nursing51%
School of Psychology & Counseling60%

Key Student Completion Indicator (KSCI)

Start YearGraduation YearOverallGoal
2018-20192024-202565%57.1%

Fall 2025 Students in Good Standing

Graduate92%
J.D./LL.M.98%
Undergraduate*87%

*First-time, Full-time, Freshmen

2025 Employment Rates

UndergraduateGraduate
Graduate School11%6%
Employed73%82%
Employed + Graduate School84%87%

Key Licensure Exam Pass Rates

Virginia Bar Exam97%
Clinical Psychology Licensure Requirement Exam95%
Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Exam82%
School Leaders Licensure Assessment100%
Reading for Virginia Educators Assessment100%
Reading for Virginia Educators, Reading Specialist100%
Virginia Communication and Literacy Assessment90%

Regent has identified the following goals and outcomes related to student achievement. Each outcome is related to a specific evaluation, demonstrating that each goal uses multiple measures to document student success.

A. Outcome 1.1: Students will complete their courses.
B. Outcome 1.2: Students will retain in their program.
C. Outcome 1.3: Students will maintain a quality GPA between the first and second year.

A. Outcome 2.1: Undergraduate students will graduate within six years.
B. Outcome 2.2: Graduate students will graduate within the timeline established by Regent faculty or accreditation standards.

A. Outcome 3.1: Students will pass applicable licensure exams.
B. Outcome 3.2: Students will obtain a job upon graduation.