The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 8.40% where the last year rate was 8%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 61.00% for full-time students and 44.10% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 8.40% where the current academic year rate is 8%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Oglala Lakota College over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 12% | 6% | 16% |
| 2016-17 | 12% | 11% | 13% |
| 2017-18 | 7% | 9% | 6% |
| 2018-19 | 11% | 9% | 12% |
| 2019-20 | 3% | 2% | 5% |
| 2020-21 | 5% | 8% | 4% |
| 2021-22 | 9% | 9% | 8% |
| 2022-23 | 6% | 7% | 5% |
| 2023-24 | 11% | 19% | 5% |
| 2024-25 | 8% | 8% | 8% |
| Average | 8.40% | 8.80% | 8.20% |
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 10.40% where the current year rate is 10%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Oglala Lakota College from 2016 to 2025.
| Year | Transfer-out Rate |
|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 11% |
| 2017-18 | 1% |
| 2018-19 | 18% |
| 2019-20 | 7% |
| 2020-21 | 8% |
| 2021-22 | 17% |
| 2022-23 | 16% |
| 2023-24 | 16% |
| 2024-25 | 10% |
| Average | 10.40% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 61.00% for full-time students and 44.10% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Oglala Lakota from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 57% | 40% |
| 2016-17 | 58% | 56% |
| 2017-18 | 70% | 64% |
| 2018-19 | 63% | 64% |
| 2019-20 | 56% | 43% |
| 2020-21 | 63% | 42% |
| 2021-22 | 60% | 20% |
| 2022-23 | 67% | 29% |
| 2023-24 | 54% | 43% |
| 2024-25 | 62% | 40% |
| Average | 61.00% | 44.10% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 10.50 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 10 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Oglala Lakota College since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 9:1 |
| 2016-17 | 9:1 |
| 2017-18 | 11:1 |
| 2018-19 | 10:1 |
| 2019-20 | 11:1 |
| 2020-21 | 12:1 |
| 2021-22 | 12:1 |
| 2022-23 | 10:1 |
| 2023-24 | 11:1 |
| 2024-25 | 10:1 |
| Average | 10.50:1 |
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