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Student Success

MUT again managed to exceed its Success Rate target of 80% by 3%. The success rate for 2015 was 83% as was the

case in 2014.

Figure 5.9: Success Rates by Faculty

Graduation

Figure 5.10 below shows that the total number of graduates increased by 9% from 2013 to 2015 (from 2 276 to 2 491).

Figure 5.10: Graduates by Faculty

2013

2014

2015

Engineering

77%

78%

77%

Management Sciences

84%

86%

86%

Natural Sciences

82%

82%

82%

Overall

81%

83%

83%

72%

74%

76%

78%

80%

82%

84%

86%

88%

2013

2014

2015

Engineering

774

805

856

Management Sciences

1 065

1 170

1 108

Natural Sciences

437

470

527

Total

2 276

2 445

2 491

0

500

1 000

1 500

2 000

2 500

3 000