Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Parkland
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 24.36% where the last year rate was 33%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 61.36% for full-time students and 43.36% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 24.36% where the current academic year rate is 33%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Parkland College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
17%
13%
23%
2013-14
16%
15%
18%
2014-15
20%
21%
19%
2015-16
15%
14%
16%
2016-17
22%
22%
23%
2017-18
29%
26%
33%
2018-19
28%
26%
30%
2019-20
25%
24%
28%
2020-21
31%
30%
33%
2021-22
32%
30%
36%
2022-23
33%
31%
36%
Average
24.36%
22.91%
26.82%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 27.73% where the current year rate is 20%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Parkland College from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2012-13
33%
2013-14
35%
2014-15
35%
2015-16
35%
2016-17
29%
2017-18
26%
2018-19
27%
2019-20
22%
2020-21
21%
2021-22
22%
2022-23
20%
Average
27.73%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 61.36% for full-time students and 43.36% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Parkland from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
59%
35%
2013-14
54%
36%
2014-15
61%
46%
2015-16
63%
44%
2016-17
66%
50%
2017-18
62%
42%
2018-19
64%
49%
2019-20
63%
46%
2020-21
63%
39%
2021-22
57%
45%
2022-23
63%
45%
Average
61.36%
43.36%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 16.36 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 15 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Parkland College since 2023.