UNC Retention & Graduation Data

• UNC fall-to-fall retention of new full-time undergraduates Fall 2013-Fall 2017

  Fall to Fall Retention		New First Time					Transfer
  		Fall 2013	Fall 2014	Fall 2015	Fall 2016	Fall 2017	Fall 2013	Fall 2014	Fall 2015	Fall 2016	Fall 2017
  All Students	%	68%	72%	71%	71%	72%	74%	78%	81%	80%	80%
  	Total	1,965	1,921	2,022	2,143	2,132	629	666	621	649	621
  Pell Status
  Pell	%	67%	64%	66%	67%	67%	70%	75%	75%	80%	82%
  	Total	730	695	712	745	729	243	263	255	259	238
  Not Pell	%	71%	76%	73%	74%	75%	77%	80%	84%	80%	79%
  	Total	1,235	1,226	1,310	1,398	1,403	386	403	366	390	383
  First Generation Status
  First Generation	%	65%	65%	66%	67%	67%	72%	74%	79%	78%	77%
  	Total	740	694	769	917	906	223	241	224	337	284
  Not First Generation	%	73%	76%	74%	75%	76%	78%	82%	84%	82%	82%
  	Total	1,225	1,227	1,253	1,226	1,226	406	425	397	312	337
  URM Status
  URM	%	66%	65%	66%	68%	66%	74%	78%	89%	80%	82%
  	Total	605	630	690	677	756	97	85	92	189	166
  Not URM	%	71%	75%	73%	73%	75%	75%	78%	80%	80%	79%
  	Total	1,360	1,291	1,332	1,466	1,376	532	581	529	460	455

• Colorado four-year public institutions fall-to-fall retention

  	Rates from Official CDHE Reports
  	Fall 2004 to Fall 2005				Fall 2005 to Fall 2006				Fall 2006 to Fall 2007						Fall 2007 to Fall 2008
  	Cohort	Retained	Rate	Cohort		Retained	Rate	Cohort		Retained		Rate		Cohort		Retained		Rate
  Adams State University	400	222	55.5%	487		266	54.6%	386		219		56.7%		425		222		52.2%
  Colorado Mesa University	743	610	82.1%	825		688	83.4%	760		610		80.3%		773		646		83.6%
  Colorado Mountain College
  Colorado School of Mines	4,046	3,369	83.3%	3,859		3,182	82.5%	4,026		3,293		81.8%		4,352		3,563		81.9%
  Colorado State University	750	444	59.2%	669		410	61.3%	640		403		63.0%		608		399		65.6%
  CSU - Pueblo	961	557	58.0%	891		498	55.9%	844		473		56.0%		863		503		58.3%
  Fort Lewis College	782	440	56.3%	1,166		587	50.3%	720		436		60.6%		700		426		60.9%
  Metro State Univ of Denver	1,969	1,182	60.0%	1,929		1,150	59.6%	1,712		1,162		67.9%		1,914		1,276		66.7%
  University of Colorado Boulder	5,128	4,223	82.4%	5,015		4,227	84.3%	5,612		4,669		83.2%		5,548		4,653		83.9%
  University of Colorado Co Spgs	933	624	66.9%	998		645	64.6%	971		671		69.1%		990		707		71.4%
  University of Colorado Denver	686	488	71.1%	741		527	71.1%	883		637		72.1%		1,012		717		70.8%
  UNC	2,406	1,698	70.6%	2,463		1,676	68.0%	2,482		1,644		66.2%		2,200		1,550		70.5%
  Western State Colorado Univ	482	279	57.9%	477		291	61.0%	512		303		59.2%		488		299		61.3%
  	Rates from Official CDHE Reports
  	Fall 2008 to Fall 2009				Fall 2009 to Fall 2010				Fall 2010 to Fall 2011						Fall 2011 to Fall 2012
  	Cohort	Retained	Rate	Cohort		Retained	Rate	Cohort		Retained		Rate		Cohort		Retained		Rate
  Adams State University	402	227	56.5%	428		258	60.3%	477		255		53.5%		492		284		57.7%
  Colorado Mesa University	845	752	89.0%	963		631	65.5%	1,108		713		64.4%		1,287		819		63.6%
  Colorado Mountain College
  Colorado School of Mines	4,386	3,633	82.8%	879		768	87.4%	874		783		89.6%		879		783		89.1%
  Colorado State University	1,007	661	65.6%	4,274		3,552	83.1%	4,326		3,609		83.4%		4,357		3,662		84.0%
  CSU - Pueblo	787	474	60.2%	1,016		646	63.6%	979		642		65.6%		1,025		594		58.0%
  Fort Lewis College	729	461	63.2%	769		477	62.0%	829		541		65.3%		771		467		60.6%
  Metro State Univ of Denver	1,920	1,287	67.0%	1,960		1,306	66.6%	1,878		1,231		65.5%		1,725		1,129		65.4%
  University of Colorado Boulder	5,823	4,818	82.7%	5,530		4,682	84.7%	5,144		4,308		83.7%		5,653		4,697		83.1%
  University of Colorado Co Spgs	1,128	759	67.3%	1,074		731	68.1%	1,124		796		70.8%		1,287		859		66.7%
  University of Colorado Denver	1,038	722	69.6%	1,039		761	73.2%	1,023		781		76.3%		854		609		71.3%
  UNC	2,069	1,416	68.4%	2,273		1,572	69.2%	2,223		1,554		69.9%		2,267		1,508		66.5%
  Western State Colorado Univ	546	297	54.4%	499		295	59.1%	479		300		62.6%		432		272		63.0%
  	Rates from Official CDHE Reports
  	Fall 2012 to Fall 2013				Fall 2013 to Fall 2014				Fall 2014 to Fall 2015						Fall 2015 to Fall 2016
  	Cohort	Retained	Rate	Cohort		Retained	Rate	Cohort		Retained		Rate		Cohort		Retained		Rate
  Adams State University	431	237	55.0%	424		251	59.2%	370		212		57.3%		365		219		60.0%
  Colorado Mesa University	1,215	788	64.9%	1,125		738	65.6%	1,061		747		70.4%		1,197		877		73.3%
  Colorado Mountain College								46		29		63.0%		35		18		51.4%
  Colorado School of Mines	949	872	91.9%	954		894	93.7%	998		939		94.1%		1,003		925		92.2%
  Colorado State University	4,405	3,760	85.4%	4,325		3,653	84.5%	4,253		3,615		85.0%		4,622		3,917		84.7%
  CSU - Pueblo	867	543	62.6%	764		483	63.2%	877		564		64.3%		765		506		66.1%
  Fort Lewis College	842	531	63.1%	862		520	60.3%	771		483		62.6%		810		528		65.2%
  Metro State Univ of Denver	1,617	1,038	64.2%	1,696		1,059	62.4%	1,639		1,145		69.9%		1,579		1,021		64.7%
  University of Colorado Boulder	5,437	4,583	84.3%	5,790		4,851	83.8%	5,814		4,970		85.5%		6,184		5,309		85.9%
  University of Colorado Co Spgs	1,350	956	70.8%	1,497		1,003	67.0%	1,641		1,109		67.6%		1,575		1,084		68.8%
  University of Colorado Denver	961	723	75.2%	1,081		775	71.7%	1,244		846		68.0%		1,278		909		71.1%
  UNC	2,189	1,450	66.2%	1,965		1,366	69.5%	1,921		1,374		71.5%		2,022		1,429		70.7%
  Western State Colorado Univ	451	299	66.3%	465		324	69.7%	447		309		69.1%		464		318		68.5%
  	From Official CDHE Reports				*UNOFFICIAL - INTERNAL*
  	Fall 2016 to Fall 2017				Fall 2017 to Fall 2018
  	Cohort	Retained	Rate	Cohort		Retained	Rate
  Adams State University	357	216	60.5%
  Colorado Mesa University	1,200	873	72.8%
  Colorado Mountain College	35	15	42.9%
  Colorado School of Mines	974	904	92.8%
  Colorado State University	4,851	3,967	81.8%
  CSU - Pueblo	816	514	63.0%
  Fort Lewis College	767	448	58.4%
  Metro State Univ of Denver	1,877	1,191	63.5%
  University of Colorado Boulder	6,372	5,516	86.6%
  University of Colorado Co Spgs	1,958	1,292	66.0%
  University of Colorado Denver	1,368	915	66.9%
  UNC	2,143	1,526	71.2%	2,132		1,537	72.1%
  Western State Colorado Univ	464	297	64.0%
  	From Official CDHE Repts				*UNOFFICIAL - INTERNAL*

• UNC 4-year graduation rate for new full-time undergraduates Fall 2013-Fall 2017

  4 Year Grad Rate		New First Time					Transfer
  		Fall 2010	Fall 2011	Fall 2012	Fall 2013	Fall 2014	Fall 2010	Fall 2011	Fall 2012	Fall 2013	Fall 2014
  All Students	%	29%	28%	28%	31%	33%	54%	60%	59%	62%	63%
  	Total	2,221	2,264	2,188	1,965	1,921	747	741	693	628	666
  Pell Status
  Pell	%	26%	23%	22%	24%	23%	52%	58%	55%	56%	58%
  	Total	763	801	786	730	695	295	291	314	242	263
  Non Pell	%	31%	31%	32%	35%	38%	56%	61%	63%	65%	66%
  	Total	1,458	1,463	1,402	1,235	1,226	452	450	379	386	403
  First Generation Status
  First Generation	%	25%	21%	24%	26%	23%	49%	59%	56%	58%	64%
  	Total	852	870	874	740	694	299	266	258	222	241
  Not First Generation	%	32%	30%	31%	34%	38%	58%	62%	61%	64%	62%
  	Total	1,369	1,394	1,314	1,225	1,227	448	475	435	406	425
  URM Status
  URM	%	22%	22%	25%	25%	23%	48%	50%	53%	57%	61%
  	Total	561	608	602	606	631	116	113	104	97	87
  Not URM	%	32%	30%	29%	33%	37%	56%	62%	61%	63%	63%
  	Total	1,660	1,656	1,586	1,359	1,290	631	628	589	531	579

• UNC 6-year graduation rate for new full-time undergraduates Fal 2013 - Fall 2017
  
  

  6 Year Grad Rate		New First Time					Transfer
  		Fall 2008	Fall 2009	Fall 2010	Fall 2011	Fall 2012	Fall 2008	Fall 2009	Fall 2010	Fall 2011	Fall 2012
  All Students	%	46%	48%	48%	48%	47%	66%	63%	62%	64%	65%
  	Total	2,071	2,275	2,221	2,264	2,188	560	642	747	741	693
  Pell Status
  Pell	%	42%	43%	44%	42%	39%	65%	64%	58%	62%	61%
  	Total	384	623	763	801	786	137	216	295	291	314
  Non Pell	%	47%	49%	51%	51%	52%	66%	62%	65%	65%	68%
  	Total	1,687	1,652	1,458	1,463	1,402	423	426	452	450	379
  First Generation Status
  First Generation	%	41%	42%	44%	37%	41%	63%	60%	57%	63%	60%
  	Total	640	818	852	870	874	217	225	299	266	258
  Not First Generation	%	49%	51%	51%	51%	51%	68%	65%	66%	66%	67%
  	Total	1,431	1,457	1,369	1,394	1,314	343	417	448	475	435
  URM Status
  URM	%	41%	42%	41%	41%	42%	67%	61%	58%	58%	62%
  	Total	357	483	561	608	602	96	83	116	113	104
  Not URM	%	47%	49%	51%	50%	49%	66%	64%	63%	65%	65%
  	Total	1,714	1,792	1,660	1,656	1,586	464	559	631	628	589

  
  
• Colorado public institutions 4- and 6-year graduation rates 

  	Rates from Official CDHE Reports
  4-yr and 6-yr Grad. Rates of NFT, Fulltime UG	Fall 1999 Cohort					Fall 2000 Cohort
  	Entering Cohort	Grad. within 4-yrs		Grad. within 6-yrs		Entering Cohort	Grad. within 4-yrs		Grad. within 6-yrs
  		#	Rate	#	Rate		#	Rate	#	Rate
  Adams State University	415	59	14.2%	141	34.0%	364	51	14.0%	106	29.1%
  Colorado Mesa University	560	215	38.4%	377	67.3%	620	250	40.3%	427	68.9%
  Colorado School of Mines	3,119	1,069	34.3%	1,942	62.3%	3,243	1,111	34.3%	2,053	63.3%
  Colorado State University	611	79	12.9%	211	34.5%	765	103	13.5%	216	28.2%
  CSU - Pueblo	998	98	9.8%	277	27.8%	987	123	12.5%	309	31.3%
  Fort Lewis College	626	55	8.8%	174	27.8%	680	78	11.5%	228	33.5%
  Metro State Univ of Denver	1,440	83	5.8%	285	19.8%	1,582	70	4.4%	327	20.7%
  University of Colorado Boulder	4,547	1,722	37.9%	2,994	65.8%	5,033	1,921	38.2%	3,280	65.2%
  University of Colorado Co Spgs	684	108	15.8%	267	39.0%	748	163	21.8%	304	40.6%
  University of Colorado Denver	478	75	15.7%	200	41.8%	504	68	13.5%	180	35.7%
  UNC	2,293	589	25.7%	1,050	45.8%	2,107	600	28.5%	1,028	48.8%
  Western State Colorado Univ	557	81	14.5%	202	36.3%	499	62	12.4%	157	31.5%
  	Rates from Official CDHE Reports
  4-yr and 6-yr Grad. Rates of NFT, Fulltime UG	Fall 2001 Cohort					Fall 2002 Cohort
  	Entering Cohort	Grad. within 4-yrs		Grad. within 6-yrs		Entering Cohort	Grad. within 4-yrs		Grad. within 6-yrs
  		#	Rate	#	Rate		#	Rate	#	Rate
  Adams State University	445	67	15.1%	139	31.2%	412	66	16.0%	120	29.1%
  Colorado Mesa University	595	242	40.7%	402	67.6%	562	239	42.5%	403	71.7%
  Colorado School of Mines	3,685	1,285	34.9%	2,360	64.0%	3,791	1,329	35.1%	2,348	61.9%
  Colorado State University	634	115	18.1%	230	36.3%	642	105	16.4%	213	33.2%
  CSU - Pueblo	1,049	140	13.3%	312	29.7%	1,022	142	13.9%	336	32.9%
  Fort Lewis College	595	86	14.5%	192	32.3%	704	105	14.9%	232	33.0%
  Metro State Univ of Denver	1,596	97	6.1%	367	23.0%	1,655	73	4.4%	355	21.5%
  University of Colorado Boulder	4,961	2,011	40.5%	3,343	67.4%	5,377	2,217	41.2%	3,575	66.5%
  University of Colorado Co Spgs	785	171	21.8%	323	41.1%	893	213	23.9%	389	43.6%
  University of Colorado Denver	492	63	12.8%	191	38.8%	580	85	14.7%	212	36.6%
  UNC	2,114	623	29.5%	1,053	49.8%	1,940	548	28.2%	968	49.9%
  Western State Colorado Univ	583	117	20.1%	216	37.0%	608	116	19.1%	224	36.8%
  	Rates from Official CDHE Reports
  4-yr and 6-yr Grad. Rates of NFT, Fulltime UG	Fall 2003 Cohort					Fall 2004 Cohort
  	Entering Cohort	Grad. within 4-yrs		Grad. within 6-yrs		Entering Cohort	Grad. within 4-yrs		Grad. within 6-yrs
  		#	Rate	#	Rate		#	Rate	#	Rate
  Adams State University	351	49	14.0%	110	31.3%	307	34	11.1%	76	24.8%
  Colorado Mesa University	688	276	40.1%	462	67.2%	782	76	9.7%	206	26.3%
  Colorado School of Mines	3,736	1,319	35.3%	2,369	63.4%	746	284	38.1%	478	64.1%
  Colorado State University	686	93	13.6%	188	27.4%	4,047	1,484	36.7%	2,565	63.4%
  CSU - Pueblo	881	131	14.9%	299	33.9%	753	116	15.4%	229	30.4%
  Fort Lewis College	699	71	10.2%	181	25.9%	930	182	19.6%	352	37.8%
  Metro State Univ of Denver	1,809	82	4.5%	372	20.6%	1,815	86	4.7%	372	20.5%
  University of Colorado Boulder	5,551	2,256	40.6%	3,683	66.3%	5,130	2,079	40.5%	3,454	67.3%
  University of Colorado Co Spgs	910	193	21.2%	383	42.1%	939	198	21.1%	422	44.9%
  University of Colorado Denver	624	104	16.7%	270	43.3%	686	101	14.7%	289	42.1%
  UNC	2,119	598	28.2%	1,045	49.3%	2,412	648	26.9%	1,119	46.4%
  Western State Colorado Univ	621	127	20.5%	242	39.0%	483	84	17.4%	166	34.4%
  	Rates from Official CDHE Reports
  4-yr and 6-yr Grad. Rates of NFT, Fulltime UG	Fall 2005 Cohort					Fall 2006 Cohort
  	Entering Cohort	Grad. within 4-yrs		Grad. within 6-yrs		Entering Cohort	Grad. within 4-yrs		Grad. within 6-yrs
  		#	Rate	#	Rate		#	Rate	#	Rate
  Adams State University	371	28	7.5%	89	24.0%	382	31	8.1%	92	24.1%
  Colorado Mesa University	826	78	9.4%	206	24.9%	719	94	13.1%	206	28.7%
  Colorado School of Mines	824	326	39.6%	572	69.4%	762	307	40.3%	507	66.5%
  Colorado State University	3,622	1,278	35.3%	2,308	63.7%	3,825	1,448	37.9%	2,403	62.8%
  CSU - Pueblo	665	125	18.8%	216	32.5%	631	114	18.1%	205	32.5%
  Fort Lewis College	842	157	18.6%	311	36.9%	842	159	18.9%	315	37.4%
  Metro State Univ of Denver	1,840	79	4.3%	393	21.4%	1,711	102	6.0%	421	24.6%
  University of Colorado Boulder	5,015	1,997	39.8%	3,403	67.9%	5,606	2,327	41.5%	3,809	67.9%
  University of Colorado Co Spgs	1,000	218	21.8%	405	40.5%	974	227	23.3%	450	46.2%
  University of Colorado Denver	744	108	14.5%	303	40.7%	885	155	17.5%	411	46.4%
  UNC	2,483	620	25.0%	1,132	45.6%	2,491	659	26.5%	1,115	44.8%
  Western State Colorado Univ	475	88	18.5%	184	38.7%	510	93	18.2%	191	37.5%
  	Rates from Official CDHE Reports
  4-yr and 6-yr Grad. Rates of NFT, Fulltime UG	Fall 2007 Cohort					Fall 2008 Cohort
  	Entering Cohort	Grad. within 4-yrs		Grad. within 6-yrs		Entering Cohort	Grad. within 4-yrs		Grad. within 6-yrs
  		#	Rate	#	Rate		#	Rate	#	Rate
  Adams State University	426	49	11.5%	108	25.4%	393	36	9.2%	91	23.2%
  Colorado Mesa University	689	91	13.2%	223	32.4%	731	116	15.9%	232	31.7%
  Colorado School of Mines	772	318	41.2%	538	69.7%	842	390	46.3%	641	76.1%
  Colorado State University	4,352	1,609	37.0%	2,778	63.8%	4,386	1,693	38.6%	2,862	65.3%
  CSU - Pueblo	602	109	18.1%	199	33.1%	1,002	160	16.0%	319	31.8%
  Fort Lewis College	863	149	17.3%	316	36.6%	787	137	17.4%	296	37.6%
  Metro State Univ of Denver	1,910	108	5.7%	496	26.0%	1,918	88	4.6%	461	24.0%
  University of Colorado Boulder	5,548	2,445	44.1%	3,842	69.3%	5,815	2,672	46.0%	4,048	69.6%
  University of Colorado Co Spgs	990	257	26.0%	449	45.4%	1,128	290	25.7%	515	45.7%
  University of Colorado Denver	1,010	163	16.1%	417	41.3%	1,038	156	15.0%	424	40.8%
  UNC	2,199	583	26.5%	1,020	46.4%	2,071	558	26.9%	960	46.4%
  Western State Colorado Univ	488	110	22.5%	207	42.4%	545	104	19.1%	194	35.6%
  	Rates from Official CDHE Reports
  4-yr and 6-yr Grad. Rates of NFT, Fulltime UG	Fall 2009 Cohort					Fall 2010 Cohort
  	Entering Cohort	Grad. within 4-yrs		Grad. within 6-yrs		Entering Cohort	Grad. within 4-yrs		Grad. within 6-yrs
  		#	Rate	#	Rate		#	Rate	#	Rate
  Adams State University	428	46	10.7%	123	28.7%	477	68	14.3%	135	28.3%
  Colorado Mesa University	962	148	15.4%	359	37.3%	1,103	154	14.0%	394	35.7%
  Colorado School of Mines	878	430	49.0%	672	76.5%	874	454	51.9%	672	76.9%
  Colorado State University	4,274	1,732	40.5%	2,846	66.6%	4,326	1,820	42.1%	2,884	66.7%
  CSU - Pueblo	1,013	178	17.6%	338	33.4%	977	182	18.6%	317	32.4%
  Fort Lewis College	767	134	17.5%	300	39.1%	830	205	24.7%	375	45.2%
  Metro State Univ of Denver	1,959	115	5.9%	490	25.0%	1,876	112	6.0%	504	26.9%
  University of Colorado Boulder	5,530	2,585	46.7%	3,927	71.0%	5,139	2,428	47.2%	3,578	69.6%
  University of Colorado Co Spgs	1,074	245	22.8%	456	42.5%	1,124	281	25.0%	517	46.0%
  University of Colorado Denver	1,037	171	16.5%	472	45.5%	1,020	210	20.6%	492	48.2%
  UNC	2,275	605	26.6%	1,083	47.6%	2,221	653	29.4%	1,074	48.4%
  Western State Colorado Univ	498	93	18.7%	214	43.0%	478	107	22.4%	215	45.0%
  	Rates from Official CDHE Reports					***Unofficial Internal***
  4-yr and 6-yr Grad. Rates of NFT, Fulltime UG	Fall 2011 Cohort					Fall 2012 Cohort
  	Entering Cohort	Grad. within 4-yrs		Grad. within 6-yrs		Entering Cohort	Grad. within 4-yrs		Grad. within 6-yrs
  		#	Rate	#	Rate		#	Rate	#	Rate
  Adams State University	492	77	15.7%	158	32.1%
  Colorado Mesa University	1,286	199	15.5%	425	33.0%
  Colorado School of Mines	879	483	54.9%	686	78.0%
  Colorado State University	4,357	1,944	44.6%	2,989	68.6%
  CSU - Pueblo	1,020	191	18.7%	357	35.0%
  Fort Lewis College	769	162	21.1%	309	40.2%
  Metro State Univ of Denver	1,725	139	8.1%	488	28.3%
  University of Colorado Boulder	5,653	2,518	44.5%	3,833	67.8%
  University of Colorado Co Spgs	1,284	292	22.7%	553	43.1%
  University of Colorado Denver	854	197	23.1%	382	44.7%
  UNC	2,264	639	28.2%	1,081	47.7%	2,189	613	28.0%	1,035	47.3%
  Western State Colorado Univ	432	91	21.1%	177	41.0%

• Colorado 4-year public institutions 2017-18 undergraduate degree completers with debt and average debt load
   

  	NFT FT Retention: Fall '16 to Fall 17		NFT FT Graduation Rates (Fall 2011 Cohort)				UG Completers with Debt (2017-2018)
  INSTITUTION NAME	Retention Rate	Rank	4-yr. Grad. Rate	Rank	6-yr. Grad. Rate	Rank	% with Loans	Rank	Avg. Loan Debt	Rank
  Adams State University	61%	11	15.7%	10	32.1%	11	79.7%	13	$23,676	3
  Colorado Mesa University	73%	4	15.5%	11	33.0%	10	70.1%	9	$25,564	6
  Colorado Mountain College	43%	13	--	--	--	--	54.8%	2	$17,405	1
  Colorado School of Mines	93%	1	54.9%	1	78.0%	1	60.1%	3	$33,747	13
  Colorado State University	82%	3	44.6%	2	68.6%	2	62.0%	4	$26,807	10
  CSU - Pueblo	63%	10	18.7%	9	35.0%	9	79.5%	12	$24,632	5
  Fort Lewis College	58%	12	21.1%	7	40.2%	8	63.0%	5	$21,340	2
  Metro State Univ of Denver	63%	9	8.1%	12	28.3%	12	74.1%	11	$25,608	7
  University of Colorado Boulder	87%	2	44.5%	3	67.8%	3	52.6%	1	$27,396	11
  University of Colorado Co Spgs	66%	7	22.7%	6	43.1%	6	67.5%	7	$26,082	8
  University of Colorado Denver	67%	6	23.1%	5	44.7%	5	66.7%	6	$28,257	12
  UNC	71%	5	28.2%	4	47.7%	4	70.0%	8	$24,595	4
  Western State Colorado Univ	64%	8	21.1%	8	41.0%	7	70.2%	10	$26,337	9
  Colorado (Public 4-year Instns)	76%		33.0%		54.4%		66.9%*		$23,425*
  National (Public 4-year Instns)	81%		36.9%		59.7%		66.4%**		$28,040***
  Figures for Colorado institutions (and Colorado totals) were sourced from CDHE reports (Fiscal Year 2017-18 Financial Aid Report, 2016-2017 Retention Rate Report, and 2017 Graduation Rate Report)
  National figures were sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics
  * From CDHE report; represent values for all bachelor's degree recipients; CDHE noted that figures are likely skewed down by students who received bachelor's degrees at community colleges
  ** From 2015-2016 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS); average loan amount was converted to 2017/2018 dollars by NCES