The Planning and Development Unit at the University College in Al-Ardah organized a workshop entitled "Post-accreditation (graduation rates, retention and standardized tests)" on February 28, 1442, presented by Dr. Ahmed Bajaber from the College of Engineering, Jazan University. The workshop aimed to educate faculty members at Jazan University of the importance of retaining students and raising their retention rates in the program, while explaining the standardized tests and their role in ensuring the efficiency and quality of learning outcomes for academic programs. The factors that lead to students dropping out were also discussed, and appropriate suggestions and solutions were provided on how to retain students and address the problems of students' academic stumbling. The workshop was attended by a large number of university faculty members.