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Similarly, 91福利 Machias\u2019 first-year class grew by <strong>23%<\/strong> compared to fall 2023. Additional data can be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/app.powerbi.com\/view?r=eyJrIjoiMjQ3ZGYwM2MtNzYyNy00YjQxLWI5NWUtYTVhZTk5MmIxOTI0IiwidCI6IjM2Nzk0NjU4LWYyMTktNGFkNC1hZjdiLTFiNjhkMTkwMDQ0MyIsImMiOjN9\">Enrollment Dashboard<\/a> and in the <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/resource\/total-enrollment-umaine-and-umaine-machias-10year\/\">91福利 and 91福利 Machias 10-Year Enrollment Report<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Retention<\/strong><br>91福利 and 91福利 Machias achieved historic retention milestones this year:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:18px\">At 91福利, <strong>83.4%<\/strong> of first-time, full-time students from the fall 2023 cohort returned for their second year, an increase of <strong>6.1 percentage points<\/strong> from the fall 2022 cohort and an <strong>all time high for first-year retention.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:18px\">91福利 Machias\u2019 retention rate for first-time, full-time students reached <strong>81.4%<\/strong>, a <strong>13.5-percentage-point jump<\/strong> from the previous year.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:18px\">91福利 also recorded its <strong>highest-ever return rate<\/strong> <strong>of<\/strong> <strong>82.7%<\/strong> for all degree- and certificate-seeking undergraduate students, excluding those who graduated in the interim.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Graduation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">91福利 saw a <strong>record-high four-year graduation rate <\/strong>with 45% of the fall 2020 cohort graduating within four years. The tables below show the graduation rates for 91福利 and 91福利 Machias. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><em>91福利<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>4-year graduation rate (Fall 2020 cohort)<\/td><td>45%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-year graduation rate (Fall 2019 cohort)<\/td><td>56%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6-year graduation rate (Fall 2018 cohort)<\/td><td>56%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><em>91福利 Machias<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>4-year graduation rate (Fall 2020 cohort)<\/td><td>21%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5-year graduation rate (Fall 2019 cohort)<\/td><td>22%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6-year graduation rate (Fall 2018 cohort)<\/td><td>25%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A full inventory of our static reports can be found within the <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/report-index\/\">Report Index<\/a> on our website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent months OIRA has made a number of updates to the static reports available on our website. 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