Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Northwest State CC
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 29.27% where the last year rate was 45%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 68.27% for full-time students and 46.27% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 29.27% where the current academic year rate is 45%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Northwest State Community College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
22%
33%
15%
2013-14
27%
29%
26%
2014-15
18%
19%
18%
2015-16
27%
40%
17%
2016-17
29%
36%
25%
2017-18
27%
26%
28%
2018-19
25%
21%
28%
2019-20
29%
35%
26%
2020-21
35%
38%
31%
2021-22
38%
48%
29%
2022-23
45%
49%
41%
Average
29.27%
34.00%
25.82%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 16.36% where the current year rate is 9%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Northwest State Community College from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2012-13
19%
2013-14
16%
2014-15
11%
2015-16
14%
2016-17
11%
2017-18
24%
2018-19
23%
2019-20
21%
2020-21
16%
2021-22
16%
2022-23
9%
Average
16.36%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 68.27% for full-time students and 46.27% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Northwest State CC from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
58%
57%
2013-14
59%
38%
2014-15
69%
43%
2015-16
57%
34%
2016-17
63%
46%
2017-18
71%
50%
2018-19
68%
43%
2019-20
76%
44%
2020-21
72%
44%
2021-22
83%
54%
2022-23
75%
56%
Average
68.27%
46.27%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 22.18 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 25 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Northwest State Community College since 2023.