![Retention](https://umaine.edu/oira/wp-content/uploads/sites/502/2019/09/retention.png)
Retention & Graduation Rates
These reports detail retention, continuation, and graduation rates of first-time, full-time baccalaureate students in the fall 2013 through fall 2022 incoming cohorts.
Rates by College
![College of Education and Human Development](https://umaine.edu/oira/wp-content/uploads/sites/502/2023/11/LA4-edited-150x150.jpg)
College of Education & Human Development
![Maine College of Engineering and Computing](https://umaine.edu/oira/wp-content/uploads/sites/502/2023/11/LA5-edited-150x150.jpg)
Maine College of Engineering and Computing
![College of Liberal Arts u0026amp; Sciences](https://umaine.edu/oira/wp-content/uploads/sites/502/2023/11/LA1-edited-150x150.jpg)
![College of Earth, Life, and Health Sciences](https://umaine.edu/oira/wp-content/uploads/sites/502/2023/11/LA2-edited-150x150.jpg)
College of Earth, Life, and Health Sciences
![Maine Business School](https://umaine.edu/oira/wp-content/uploads/sites/502/2023/11/LA3-e1570633446662-edited-1-150x150.jpg)
![Honors College](https://umaine.edu/oira/wp-content/uploads/sites/502/2020/06/honors-1-150x150.png)
Honors College
Other Reports
Retention and Graduation Rates in Context (benchmark comparisons)
The Student Achievement Measure (SAM) Project
The purpose of the SAM Project is to enhance transparency and provide the public with a more comprehensive measure of college student progress and completion. It is a collaborative effort of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), the American Council on Education (ACE), the Association of American Universities (AAU), the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), and the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU).