Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at BTC
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 36.36% where the last year rate was 41%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 55.45% for full-time students and 48.00% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 36.36% where the current academic year rate is 41%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Blackhawk Technical College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
46%
41%
52%
2013-14
34%
33%
34%
2014-15
32%
31%
33%
2015-16
26%
29%
23%
2016-17
31%
35%
23%
2017-18
36%
41%
29%
2018-19
46%
50%
37%
2019-20
42%
44%
39%
2020-21
32%
31%
34%
2021-22
34%
38%
28%
2022-23
41%
44%
37%
Average
36.36%
37.91%
33.55%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 1.73% where the current year rate is 5%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Blackhawk Technical College from 2019 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2019-20
2%
2020-21
6%
2021-22
6%
2022-23
5%
Average
1.73%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 55.45% for full-time students and 48.00% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at BTC from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
63%
48%
2013-14
58%
34%
2014-15
52%
53%
2015-16
55%
41%
2016-17
54%
37%
2017-18
49%
52%
2018-19
56%
57%
2019-20
49%
51%
2020-21
64%
52%
2021-22
57%
53%
2022-23
53%
50%
Average
55.45%
48.00%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 9.18 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 Blackhawk Technical College since 2023.