How Graduation Rate Changes over Past 5 Years for Iowa Public Colleges

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average graduation rate of Iowa Public Colleges is 45.16%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2023 graduation rate decreased by 0.35%.
Over the past 5 years, the graduation rate of Iowa Public Colleges has increased by 2.26% from 44.16% to 45.16%. Of the 19 Iowa Public Colleges, 12 schools's graduation rate is higher than 5 years ago and 6 schools' rate is lower.
You can check 2023 graduation rate along with transfer-out and retention rate at Iowa Public Colleges graduation rate comparison table.

Comparison Table of Graduation Rate Changes for Iowa Public Colleges

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Graduation Rate Changes from 2017 to 2022 at Iowa Public Colleges
School Name2018-192019-202020-212021-222022-235-Year Average
Des Moines Area Community CollegeAnkeny, IA31.00%30.00%
1%
30.00%31.00%
1%
33.00%
2%
31.00%
Ellsworth Community CollegeIowa Falls, IA36.00%29.00%
7%
33.00%
4%
35.00%
2%
29.00%
6%
32.40%
Eastern Iowa Community College DistrictDavenport, IA35.00%37.00%
2%
39.00%
2%
39.00%39.00%37.80%
Hawkeye Community CollegeWaterloo, IA32.00%29.00%
3%
25.00%
4%
28.00%
3%
33.00%
5%
29.40%
Indian Hills Community CollegeOttumwa, IA33.00%38.00%
5%
34.00%
4%
40.00%
6%
36.00%
4%
36.20%
Iowa Central Community CollegeFort Dodge, IA35.00%32.00%
3%
34.00%
2%
37.00%
3%
37.00%35.00%
Iowa Lakes Community CollegeEstherville, IA54.00%51.00%
3%
45.00%
6%
50.00%
5%
37.00%
13%
47.40%
Iowa State UniversityAmes, IA75.00%74.00%
1%
74.00%76.00%
2%
74.00%
2%
74.60%
Iowa Western Community CollegeCouncil Bluffs, IA22.00%29.00%
7%
27.00%
2%
29.00%
2%
36.00%
7%
28.60%
University of IowaIowa City, IA73.00%72.00%
1%
72.00%73.00%
1%
73.00%72.60%
Kirkwood Community CollegeCedar Rapids, IA29.00%32.00%
3%
33.00%
1%
36.00%
3%
35.00%
1%
33.00%
Marshalltown Community CollegeMarshalltown, IA39.00%31.00%
8%
34.00%
3%
38.00%
4%
35.00%
3%
35.40%
North Iowa Area Community CollegeMason City, IA46.00%46.00%51.00%
5%
54.00%
3%
54.00%50.20%
University of Northern IowaCedar Falls, IA65.00%67.00%
2%
63.00%
4%
68.00%
5%
63.00%
5%
65.20%
Northeast Iowa Community CollegeCalmar, IA46.00%44.00%
2%
47.00%
3%
47.00%48.00%
1%
46.40%
Northwest Iowa Community CollegeSheldon, IA65.00%68.00%
3%
60.00%
8%
61.00%
1%
64.00%
3%
63.60%
Southeastern Community CollegeWest Burlington, IA37.00%31.00%
6%
32.00%
1%
35.00%
3%
38.00%
3%
34.60%
Southwestern Community CollegeCreston, IA50.00%48.00%
2%
48.00%47.00%
1%
52.00%
5%
49.00%
Western Iowa Tech Community CollegeSioux City, IA36.00%39.00%
3%
39.00%37.00%
2%
42.00%
5%
38.60%
Average44.16%43.53%
0.63%
43.16%
0.37%
45.32%
2.16%
45.16%
0.16%
44.26%
*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)
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