The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 37.70% where the last year rate was 41%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 37.20% for full-time students and 27.00% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 37.70% where the current academic year rate is 41%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Big Bend Community College over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 36% | 37% | 35% |
| 2016-17 | 37% | 31% | 41% |
| 2017-18 | 36% | 39% | 33% |
| 2018-19 | 38% | 44% | 32% |
| 2019-20 | 40% | 34% | 45% |
| 2020-21 | 36% | 35% | 38% |
| 2021-22 | 37% | 44% | 31% |
| 2022-23 | 40% | 34% | 45% |
| 2023-24 | 36% | 35% | 38% |
| 2024-25 | 41% | 38% | 44% |
| Average | 37.70% | 37.10% | 38.20% |
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 14.20% where the current year rate is 12%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Big Bend Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Transfer-out Rate |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 17% |
| 2016-17 | 14% |
| 2017-18 | 14% |
| 2018-19 | 14% |
| 2019-20 | 12% |
| 2020-21 | 17% |
| 2021-22 | 13% |
| 2022-23 | 12% |
| 2023-24 | 17% |
| 2024-25 | 12% |
| Average | 14.20% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 37.20% for full-time students and 27.00% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Big Bend CC from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 64% | 47% |
| 2016-17 | 63% | 45% |
| 2017-18 | 63% | 59% |
| 2018-19 | 56% | 41% |
| 2019-20 | 64% | 41% |
| 2020-21 | 62% | 37% |
| 2021-22 | - | - |
| 2022-23 | - | - |
| 2023-24 | - | - |
| 2024-25 | - | - |
| Average | 37.20% | 27.00% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 15.60 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 17 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Big Bend Community College since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 18:1 |
| 2016-17 | 16:1 |
| 2017-18 | 14:1 |
| 2018-19 | 15:1 |
| 2019-20 | 15:1 |
| 2020-21 | 13:1 |
| 2021-22 | 17:1 |
| 2022-23 | 15:1 |
| 2023-24 | 16:1 |
| 2024-25 | 17:1 |
| Average | 15.60:1 |
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