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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.

84%
Fall 2024 University-wide Course Completion Rate
77%
Fall 2024 Undergraduate Employment Rate
71%
Fall 2024 Graduate Employment Rate
74%
Fall 2024 Undergraduate First-time, Full-time, Freshmen Retention

2024 Graduation Rates by School

College of Arts & Sciences30%
Robertson School of Government57%
School of Allied Health17%
School of Business & Leadership49%
School of Communication & the Arts48%
School of Divinity40%
School of Education57%
School of Law (non-J.D.)68%
School of Law (J.D.)88%
School of Nursing33%
School of Psychology & Counseling62%

Key Student Completion Indicator (KSCI)

Start YearGraduation YearOverallGoal
2017-20182023-202454.09%65%

Fall 2024 Students in Good Standing

Graduate90%
J.D./LL.M.98%
Undergraduate*79%

*First-time, Full-time, Freshmen

2024 Employment Rates

UndergraduateGraduate
Graduate School13%2%
Employed64%69%
Employed + Graduate School77%71%

Key Licensure Exam Pass Rates

Virginia Bar Exam (First-time)87%
Clinical Psychology Licensure Requirement Exam90%
Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Exam95%
National Counselor Examination for Licensure and Certification100%
School Leaders Licensure Assessment100%
Reading for Virginia Educators Assessment100%
Reading for Virginia Educators, Reading Specialist100%
Virginia Communication and Literacy Assessment100%

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.