Increase Enrollment, Retention, and Graduation Rates

A StraighterLine partnership provides student-first solutions that result in enrollment, retention, progression, and graduation improvements. We provide low-cost, low-risk pathway programs with high-quality courses and always-accessible student support.

Learn about StraighterLine outcomes and how a partnership benefits your institution, students, and faculty.

On-time performance rate is

93%

for StraighterLine students vs. 82% for non-Straighterline students

Enrollment

Students who complete a StraighterLine pathway have a higher on-time performance (OTP) rate (earning 12 credits in first term) of taking courses in their degree program. And for first-gen students, the OTP is 95% with StraighterLine vs. 82% without.

Retention

StraighterLine students’ two-term retention rate is

93%

Versus 79% for non-StraighterLine students. With newfound knowledge, skills, and confidence, StraighterLine students feel at home at your school, excel at their studies, and stay enrolled.

68%

of StraighterLine students complete and pass their courses vs. 38% for all online students.*

Progression

*National Center for Education Statistics

Graduation

StraighterLine students complete their degrees

80%

80% of students who went through StraighterLine before entering or returning to college were successful at completing their degree compared to only 39% for non-StraighterLine students (community college pathway).*

StraighterLine students also graduate one full term faster, completing 28% more credits per term than non-StraighterLine students.

*Strayer University study data

91%

of StraighterLine students would recommend the program to a friend

Satisfaction

More than 350,000 students have taken StraighterLine courses.

BECOME A PARTNER

Improve Student Outcomes With a Student-First Approach

Dr. Katie Dawson, Assistant Vice President, Academic Innovation and Learning | University of Louisiana System

Benefits Of Partnering With StraighterLine

StraighterLine helps you expand, redirect, and focus your resources. Limited resources don’t have to prevent you from helping at-risk students stay on track or stopped out learners return to school to excel and graduate.

For Institutions

Improve student readiness, enrollment, progression, retention, and graduation rates
Retain diverse student populations through online courses with wraparound student support
Reach and expand access to students who would not otherwise attend or return to your institution
Allocate already-stretched resources to other needs

For Students

Persist toward earning their degree, regardless of where they are in their educational journey
Overcome academic barriers, improving student success and readiness
Work toward a degree program without incurring debt
Learn with the flexibility today’s learners expect and require
Progress faster in their degree program

For Faculty

Teach students who are better prepared for the rigors of college
Impact more students who are able and excited to learn or return to learning
Regain time previously spent supporting/tutoring struggling students
Spend more time teaching preferred subject matter

Partner With StraighterLine Today

Reach, support, and graduate more students