Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Carthage
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 62.82% where the last year rate was 64%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 76.91% for full-time students and 44.00% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 62.82% where the current academic year rate is 64%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Carthage College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
60%
58%
62%
2013-14
65%
56%
74%
2014-15
61%
57%
65%
2015-16
59%
54%
64%
2016-17
63%
59%
67%
2017-18
60%
52%
66%
2018-19
64%
60%
69%
2019-20
65%
58%
73%
2020-21
62%
54%
70%
2021-22
68%
59%
76%
2022-23
64%
57%
70%
Average
62.82%
56.73%
68.73%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 76.91% for full-time students and 44.00% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Carthage from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
73%
33%
2013-14
78%
50%
2014-15
80%
67%
2015-16
77%
78%
2016-17
81%
-
2017-18
78%
50%
2018-19
77%
100%
2019-20
76%
-
2020-21
79%
40%
2021-22
73%
33%
2022-23
74%
33%
Average
76.91%
44.00%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 12.45 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 13 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Carthage College since 2023.