Alaska Colleges Graduation Rate Trends

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 34.45% where the current academic year rate is 42%. The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Alaska Colleges over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	33%	32%	40%
2013-14	31%	34%	27%
2014-15	31%	28%	35%
2015-16	34%	46%	26%
2016-17	27%	32%	24%
2017-18	38%	34%	42%
2018-19	34%	29%	40%
2019-20	33%	35%	32%
2020-21	40%	46%	31%
2021-22	36%	39%	33%
2022-23	42%	37%	44%
Average	34.45%	35.64%	34.00%

Graduation Rate Changes of Alaska Colleges

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 23.73% where the current year rate is 27%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Alaska Colleges from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2012-13	22%
2013-14	22%
2014-15	23%
2015-16	25%
2016-17	25%
2017-18	23%
2018-19	25%
2019-20	19%
2020-21	26%
2021-22	24%
2022-23	27%
Average	23.73%

Transfer-out Rate Changes of Alaska Colleges

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 66.36% for full-time students and 49.82% for part-time students. The following table and chart show the changes of retention rate at Alaska Colleges from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2012-13	59%	36%
2013-14	65%	69%
2014-15	69%	58%
2015-16	63%	38%
2016-17	56%	48%
2017-18	74%	60%
2018-19	79%	56%
2019-20	63%	36%
2020-21	66%	46%
2021-22	74%	48%
2022-23	62%	53%
Average	66.36%	49.82%

Retention Rate Changes of Alaska Colleges

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 9.36 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 8 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Alaska Colleges since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2012-13	9:1
2013-14	12:1
2014-15	11:1
2015-16	9:1
2016-17	8:1
2017-18	10:1
2018-19	9:1
2019-20	9:1
2020-21	9:1
2021-22	9:1
2022-23	8:1
Average	9.36:1

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes of Alaska Colleges

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Graduation, Transfer-out, and Students to Faculty Ratio Trends for Alaska Colleges