The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 34.00% where the last year rate was 42%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 74.20% for full-time students and 45.50% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 34.00% where the current academic year rate is 42%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Napa Valley College over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 34% | 31% | 36% |
| 2016-17 | 37% | 33% | 40% |
| 2017-18 | 34% | 32% | 35% |
| 2018-19 | 33% | 28% | 37% |
| 2019-20 | 32% | 33% | 31% |
| 2020-21 | 31% | 31% | 32% |
| 2021-22 | 35% | 29% | 40% |
| 2022-23 | 31% | 28% | 34% |
| 2023-24 | 31% | 30% | 32% |
| 2024-25 | 42% | 41% | 43% |
| Average | 34.00% | 31.60% | 36.00% |
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 10.90% where the current year rate is 11%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Napa Valley College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Transfer-out Rate |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 13% |
| 2016-17 | 12% |
| 2017-18 | 13% |
| 2018-19 | 11% |
| 2019-20 | 10% |
| 2020-21 | 9% |
| 2021-22 | 8% |
| 2022-23 | 10% |
| 2023-24 | 12% |
| 2024-25 | 11% |
| Average | 10.90% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 74.20% for full-time students and 45.50% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Napa Valley from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 74% | 48% |
| 2016-17 | 79% | 46% |
| 2017-18 | 75% | 52% |
| 2018-19 | 76% | 54% |
| 2019-20 | 77% | 48% |
| 2020-21 | 71% | 34% |
| 2021-22 | 72% | 37% |
| 2022-23 | 74% | 42% |
| 2023-24 | 72% | 43% |
| 2024-25 | 72% | 51% |
| Average | 74.20% | 45.50% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 18.40 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 21 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Napa Valley College since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 21:1 |
| 2016-17 | 20:1 |
| 2017-18 | 20:1 |
| 2018-19 | 18:1 |
| 2019-20 | 18:1 |
| 2020-21 | 18:1 |
| 2021-22 | 15:1 |
| 2022-23 | 17:1 |
| 2023-24 | 16:1 |
| 2024-25 | 21:1 |
| Average | 18.40:1 |
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