| The University of Alabama |
| First-time, Full-time Undergraduate Cohort Retention Rates |
| 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cohort HC | 2nd Year Retention | 3rd Year Retention | Cohort HC | 2nd Year Retention | 3rd Year Retention | Cohort HC | 2nd Year Retention | 3rd Year Retention | |
| By RACE/ETHNICITY | |||||||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 458 | 83.6% | 337 | 83.7% | 73.9% | 342 | 81.9% | 77.8% | |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 28 | 64.3% | 10 | 80.0% | 70.0% | 24 | 79.2% | 75.0% | |
| Asian | 104 | 92.3% | 98 | 88.8% | 86.7% | 94 | 88.3% | 79.8% | |
| Black or African American | 788 | 78.0% | 585 | 82.6% | 72.7% | 647 | 82.4% | 73.9% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 100.0% | 5 | 60.0% | 40.0% | 3 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| White | 5,775 | 88.3% | 5,139 | 89.9% | 84.1% | 5,247 | 88.5% | 83.6% | |
| Two or more races | 275 | 80.0% | 235 | 85.1% | 77.9% | 267 | 82.0% | 73.0% | |
| Race/Ethnicity unknown | 60 | 88.3% | 25 | 84.0% | 84.0% | 28 | 92.9% | 78.6% | |
| US Nonresident | 44 | 95.5% | 32 | 68.8% | 56.3% | 82 | 81.7% | 69.5% | |
| By SEX | |||||||||
| Male | 3,206 | 86.0% | 2,728 | 87.4% | 80.6% | 2,879 | 86.8% | 81.0% | |
| Female | 4,334 | 87.2% | 3,738 | 89.3% | 83.3% | 3,855 | 87.6% | 82.2% | |
| By RESIDENCY | |||||||||
| Resident for Tuition | 2,956 | 85.1% | 2,742 | 87.4% | 80.7% | 2,617 | 89.1% | 83.1% | |
| Non-Resident for Tuition | 4,584 | 87.7% | 3,724 | 89.4% | 83.2% | 4,117 | 86.0% | 80.8% | |
| Total | 7,540 | 86.7% | 6,466 | 88.5% | 82.2% | 6,734 | 87.2% | 81.7% | |
| 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cohort HC | 2nd Year Retention | 3rd Year Retention | Cohort HC | 2nd Year Retention | 3rd Year Retention | Cohort HC | 2nd Year Retention | 3rd Year Retention | |
| By RACE/ETHNICITY | |||||||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 375 | 77.1% | 70.4% | 390 | 80.8% | 73.1% | 401 | 82.3% | 75.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 29 | 86.2% | 79.3% | 27 | 85.2% | 77.8% | 24 | 75.0% | 66.7% |
| Asian | 82 | 93.9% | 87.8% | 87 | 85.1% | 72.4% | 89 | 87.6% | 78.7% |
| Black or African American | 539 | 84.2% | 78.7% | 552 | 85.1% | 78.2% | 602 | 83.9% | 76.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 100.0% | 50.0% | 6 | 83.3% | 83.3% | 7 | 85.7% | 71.4% |
| White | 5,194 | 87.9% | 81.6% | 5,945 | 88.7% | 81.9% | 6,072 | 87.9% | 80.9% |
| Two or more races | 248 | 81.5% | 73.8% | 295 | 87.1% | 78.6% | 262 | 83.2% | 74.0% |
| Race/Ethnicity unknown | 34 | 85.3% | 85.3% | 38 | 86.8% | 81.6% | 25 | 80.0% | 72.0% |
| US Nonresident | 125 | 92.0% | 83.2% | 45 | 91.1% | 80.0% | 59 | 91.5% | 79.7% |
| By SEX | |||||||||
| Male | 2,889 | 85.9% | 79.2% | 3,157 | 87.1% | 79.3% | 3,246 | 87.7% | 80.2% |
| Female | 3,743 | 87.7% | 81.6% | 4,228 | 88.5% | 82.1% | 4,295 | 86.6% | 79.7% |
| By RESIDENCY | |||||||||
| Resident for Tuition | 2,380 | 89.7% | 85.1% | 2,594 | 90.4% | 83.7% | 2,540 | 88.7% | 82.5% |
| Non-Resident for Tuition | 4,252 | 85.3% | 78.0% | 4,791 | 86.5% | 79.4% | 5,001 | 86.3% | 78.6% |
| Total | 6,632 | 86.9% | 80.6% | 7,385 | 87.9% | 80.9% | 7,541 | 87.1% | 79.9% |
