Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at NTC
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 37.09% where the last year rate was 35%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 53.82% for full-time students and 38.82% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 37.09% where the current academic year rate is 35%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Northwest Technical College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
42%
43%
41%
2013-14
29%
28%
31%
2014-15
36%
31%
41%
2015-16
30%
33%
26%
2016-17
39%
42%
33%
2017-18
46%
59%
29%
2018-19
42%
44%
39%
2019-20
30%
26%
37%
2020-21
35%
25%
48%
2021-22
44%
55%
30%
2022-23
35%
42%
27%
Average
37.09%
38.91%
34.73%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 15.91% where the current year rate is 25%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Northwest Technical College from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2012-13
15%
2013-14
18%
2014-15
12%
2015-16
9%
2016-17
9%
2017-18
19%
2018-19
22%
2019-20
11%
2020-21
19%
2021-22
16%
2022-23
25%
Average
15.91%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 53.82% for full-time students and 38.82% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at NTC from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
40%
55%
2013-14
56%
45%
2014-15
55%
43%
2015-16
58%
45%
2016-17
48%
50%
2017-18
54%
54%
2018-19
60%
31%
2019-20
64%
32%
2020-21
43%
23%
2021-22
58%
34%
2022-23
56%
15%
Average
53.82%
38.82%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 17.55 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 16 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Northwest Technical College since 2023.