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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