The Student Achievement Measure is supported by six sponsoring associations, working together to provide a more comprehensive and accurate picture of student progress and completion as students move across institutions and state boundaries.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville University of Pennsylvania is one of the most highly regarded, public universities in the northeast region of the United States. Millersville University faculty are scholars, artists, and practitioners who are highly respected in their fields and dedicated to the success of their students--they have developed the reputation that they truly care about their students, and many of Millersville’s successful alumni cite their professors as the main reason for their success in later life. Millersville prides itself on its unique mix of historical and modern facilities, surrounded by an organically maintained, landscaped environment, providing a setting which is both picturesque and one of the safest colleges in the country. It is located minutes from downtown Lancaster, PA, and major metropolitan areas such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and New York City are just a train ride away. The University is committed to sustainability and is taking measures to become carbon neutral within two decades. Millersville has 7099 students, including 5844 undergraduates. In addition to baccalaureate and master’s degrees, Millersville offers three doctoral programs. The University has 80 academic programs, supported by state-of-the-art science and industrial technology laboratories, art and music studios, writing and language laboratories. Many of these are unique programs of distinction, and some mix several disciplines together--combining science, technology and art to provide more progressive, multidisciplinary offerings. All of Millersville’s superior academic programs fully prepare students for real-world careers. Emphasizing holistic development, the academic programs are complemented by 187 clubs, student organizations and co-curricular opportunities, such as 19 intercollegiate (NCAA Division II) sports teams and a wide range of intramural athletic offerings. The University emphasizes community engagement and civic responsibility, with an active service learning element incorporated in many courses. Millersville students also take advantage of highly sought-after internships and one of the highest job-placement rates in higher education. The University’s alumni report some of the highest buyer satisfaction rankings among higher-education institutions.Website:
www.millersville.eduEmail:
admissions@millersville.eduNational Accountability Initiative Participant Site:
https://www.millersville.edu/heoa.phpFall 2019 First-time Full-time Cohort
6-year outcomes for undergraduate bachelor’s-seeking students as of 2025
First-Time Full-Time Students Starting Fall 2019
Number of students: 1,288
roll over each bar for detail data
The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at Millersville University of Pennsylvania in the Fall of 2019. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.
The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.
- Students who started at and graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
- Students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
- Students who started at and are still enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
- Students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
- Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Bachelor's Seeking Model - First-Time Full-Time
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OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA IN FALL 2019 BY SUMMER 2025 |
WITHIN 4 YEARS
2022-23
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WITHIN 5 YEARS
2023-24
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WITHIN 6 YEARS
2024-25
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| = | Total Graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 36% | 51% | 54% | |||
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| = | Total Graduated from another institution | 5% | 10% | 12% | |||
| Enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 26% | 8% | 3% | ||||
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| = | Total Transferred and enrolled at another institution |
10% | 6% | 4% | |||
| Current Status Unknown | 23% | 25% | 27% | ||||
Full-Time Transfer Students Starting Fall 2019
Number of students: 347
roll over each bar for detail data
The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at Millersville University of Pennsylvania in the Fall of 2019. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.
The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.
- Students who started at and graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
- Students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
- Students who started at and are still enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
- Students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
- Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Bachelor's Seeking Model - Full-Time Transfer
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OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA IN FALL 2019 BY SUMMER 2025 |
WITHIN 2 YEARS
2020-21
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WITHIN 4 YEARS
2022-23
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WITHIN 6 YEARS
2024-25
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| = | Total Graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 20% | 60% | 62% | |||
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| = | Total Graduated from another institution | 2% | 5% | 8% | |||
| Enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 63% | 9% | 2% | ||||
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| = | Total Transferred and enrolled at another institution |
5% | 6% | 3% | |||
| Current Status Unknown | 10% | 20% | 25% | ||||
Part-Time Transfer Students Starting Fall 2015
Number of students: 164
roll over each bar for detail data
The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at Millersville University of Pennsylvania in the Fall of 2015. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.
The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.
- Students who started at and graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
- Students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
- Students who started at and are still enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
- Students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
- Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Bachelor's Seeking Model - Part-Time Transfer
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OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA IN FALL 2015 BY SUMMER 2025 |
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2020-21
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WITHIN 8 YEARS
2022-23
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WITHIN 10 YEARS
2024-25
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| = | Total Graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 50% | 53% | 55% | |||||||
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| = | Total Graduated from another institution | 6% | 8% | 10% | |||||||
| Enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 6% | 3% | 1% | ||||||||
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| = | Total Transferred and enrolled at another institution |
5% | 3% | 1% | |||||||
| Current Status Unknown | 33% | 33% | 33% | ||||||||
First-time-In-College Students Starting Fall 2019
Number of students: 1,339
roll over each bar for detail data
The SAM First-time-In-College Stacked Credentials model tracks a group of students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania in the Fall of 2019. The chart shows the highest degree earned for students in the group within 6 years. Click on the bar segments in the chart to see the breakout by type of degree earned (associate or bachelor’s degree) or institution (Millersville University of Pennsylvania, another 2-year school, or another 4-year school). The same group of students is included in the results for every year. To review the data for previous years for this group of students, click the “view detail data for graph” link.
The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.
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Students who graduated with an associate or 2-year degree are represented by the red bar ().
- Click on the red section of the chart to see the proportion of students who earned their associate degree from Millersville University of Pennsylvania or from another institution.
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Students who graduated with a bachelor’s or 4-year degree are represented by the green bar().
- Click on the green section of the chart to see the proportion of students who earned their associate degree from Millersville University of Pennsylvania or from another institution.
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Students who are still enrolled are represented by the aqua bar ().
- Click on the aqua section of the chart to see the proportion of students who are still enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania, at another 2-year institution, or at another 4-year institution.
- Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Stacked Model
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OUTCOMES FOR STUDENTS STARTING AT MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA IN FALL 2019 BY SUMMER 2025 |
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2024-25
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| = | Total Graduated: Associate or 2-year degree | 5% | |||||
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| = | Total Graduated: Bachelor's or 4-year degree | 54% | |||||
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| = | Total Enrolled | 8% | |||||
| Current Status Unknown | 33% | ||||||
Transfer Students Starting Fall 2019
Number of students: 537
roll over each bar for detail data
The SAM Transfer Stacked Credentials model tracks a group of students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania in the Fall of 2019. The chart shows the highest degree earned for students in the group within 6 years. Click on the bar segments in the chart to see the breakout by type of degree earned (associate or bachelor’s degree) or institution (Millersville University of Pennsylvania, another 2-year school, or another 4-year school). The same group of students is included in the results for every year. To review the data for previous years for this group of students, click the “view detail data for graph” link.
The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.
-
Students who graduated with an associate or 2-year degree are represented by the red bar ().
- Click on the red section of the chart to see the proportion of students who earned their associate degree from Millersville University of Pennsylvania or from another institution.
-
Students who graduated with a bachelor’s or 4-year degree are represented by the green bar().
- Click on the green section of the chart to see the proportion of students who earned their associate degree from Millersville University of Pennsylvania or from another institution.
-
Students who are still enrolled are represented by the aqua bar ().
- Click on the aqua section of the chart to see the proportion of students who are still enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania, at another 2-year institution, or at another 4-year institution.
- Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Stacked Model
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OUTCOMES FOR STUDENTS STARTING AT MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA IN FALL 2019 BY SUMMER 2025 |
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2024-25
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| = | Total Graduated: Associate or 2-year degree | 4% | |||||
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| = | Total Graduated: Bachelor's or 4-year degree | 63% | |||||
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| = | Total Enrolled | 4% | |||||
| Current Status Unknown | 29% | ||||||
First-Time Full-Time Students Starting Fall 2019
Number of students: 1,288
roll over each bar for detail data
The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at Millersville University of Pennsylvania in the Fall of 2019. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.
The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.
- Students who started at and graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
- Students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
- Students who started at and are still enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
- Students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
- Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Bachelor's Seeking Model - First-Time Full-Time
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OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA IN FALL 2019 BY SUMMER 2025 |
WITHIN 4 YEARS
2022-23
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WITHIN 5 YEARS
2023-24
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WITHIN 6 YEARS
2024-25
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| = | Total Graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 36% | 51% | 54% | |||
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| = | Total Graduated from another institution | 5% | 10% | 12% | |||
| Enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 26% | 8% | 3% | ||||
| + view details | |||||||
| = | Total Transferred and enrolled at another institution |
10% | 6% | 4% | |||
| Current Status Unknown | 23% | 25% | 27% | ||||
Full-Time Transfer Students Starting Fall 2019
Number of students: 347
roll over each bar for detail data
The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at Millersville University of Pennsylvania in the Fall of 2019. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.
The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.
- Students who started at and graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
- Students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
- Students who started at and are still enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
- Students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
- Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Bachelor's Seeking Model - Full-Time Transfer
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OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA IN FALL 2019 BY SUMMER 2025 |
WITHIN 2 YEARS
2020-21
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WITHIN 4 YEARS
2022-23
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WITHIN 6 YEARS
2024-25
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| = | Total Graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 20% | 60% | 62% | |||
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| = | Total Graduated from another institution | 2% | 5% | 8% | |||
| Enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 63% | 9% | 2% | ||||
| + view details | |||||||
| = | Total Transferred and enrolled at another institution |
5% | 6% | 3% | |||
| Current Status Unknown | 10% | 20% | 25% | ||||
Part-Time Transfer Students Starting Fall 2015
Number of students: 164
roll over each bar for detail data
The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at Millersville University of Pennsylvania in the Fall of 2015. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.
The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.
- Students who started at and graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
- Students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
- Students who started at and are still enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
- Students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
- Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Bachelor's Seeking Model - Part-Time Transfer
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OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA IN FALL 2015 BY SUMMER 2025 |
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2020-21
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WITHIN 8 YEARS
2022-23
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WITHIN 10 YEARS
2024-25
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| = | Total Graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 50% | 53% | 55% | |||||||
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| = | Total Graduated from another institution | 6% | 8% | 10% | |||||||
| Enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 6% | 3% | 1% | ||||||||
| + view details | |||||||||||
| = | Total Transferred and enrolled at another institution |
5% | 3% | 1% | |||||||
| Current Status Unknown | 33% | 33% | 33% | ||||||||
First-time-In-College Students Starting Fall 2019
Number of students: 1,339
roll over each bar for detail data
The SAM First-time-In-College Stacked Credentials model tracks a group of students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania in the Fall of 2019. The chart shows the highest degree earned for students in the group within 6 years. Click on the bar segments in the chart to see the breakout by type of degree earned (associate or bachelor’s degree) or institution (Millersville University of Pennsylvania, another 2-year school, or another 4-year school). The same group of students is included in the results for every year. To review the data for previous years for this group of students, click the “view detail data for graph” link.
The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.
-
Students who graduated with an associate or 2-year degree are represented by the red bar ().
- Click on the red section of the chart to see the proportion of students who earned their associate degree from Millersville University of Pennsylvania or from another institution.
-
Students who graduated with a bachelor’s or 4-year degree are represented by the green bar().
- Click on the green section of the chart to see the proportion of students who earned their associate degree from Millersville University of Pennsylvania or from another institution.
-
Students who are still enrolled are represented by the aqua bar ().
- Click on the aqua section of the chart to see the proportion of students who are still enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania, at another 2-year institution, or at another 4-year institution.
- Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Stacked Model
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OUTCOMES FOR STUDENTS STARTING AT MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA IN FALL 2019 BY SUMMER 2025 |
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2024-25
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| = | Total Graduated: Associate or 2-year degree | 5% | |||||
| + view details | |||||||
| = | Total Graduated: Bachelor's or 4-year degree | 54% | |||||
| + view details | |||||||
| = | Total Enrolled | 8% | |||||
| Current Status Unknown | 33% | ||||||
Transfer Students Starting Fall 2019
Number of students: 537
roll over each bar for detail data
The SAM Transfer Stacked Credentials model tracks a group of students who started at Millersville University of Pennsylvania in the Fall of 2019. The chart shows the highest degree earned for students in the group within 6 years. Click on the bar segments in the chart to see the breakout by type of degree earned (associate or bachelor’s degree) or institution (Millersville University of Pennsylvania, another 2-year school, or another 4-year school). The same group of students is included in the results for every year. To review the data for previous years for this group of students, click the “view detail data for graph” link.
The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.
-
Students who graduated with an associate or 2-year degree are represented by the red bar ().
- Click on the red section of the chart to see the proportion of students who earned their associate degree from Millersville University of Pennsylvania or from another institution.
-
Students who graduated with a bachelor’s or 4-year degree are represented by the green bar().
- Click on the green section of the chart to see the proportion of students who earned their associate degree from Millersville University of Pennsylvania or from another institution.
-
Students who are still enrolled are represented by the aqua bar ().
- Click on the aqua section of the chart to see the proportion of students who are still enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania, at another 2-year institution, or at another 4-year institution.
- Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Stacked Model
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OUTCOMES FOR STUDENTS STARTING AT MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA IN FALL 2019 BY SUMMER 2025 |
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2024-25
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| = | Total Graduated: Associate or 2-year degree | 4% | |||||
| + view details | |||||||
| = | Total Graduated: Bachelor's or 4-year degree | 63% | |||||
| + view details | |||||||
| = | Total Enrolled | 4% | |||||
| Current Status Unknown | 29% | ||||||