Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Virginia Western CC
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 27.82% where the last year rate was 32%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 63.00% for full-time students and 42.55% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 27.82% where the current academic year rate is 32%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Virginia Western Community College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
20%
21%
19%
2013-14
22%
22%
22%
2014-15
23%
22%
25%
2015-16
22%
22%
21%
2016-17
27%
25%
28%
2017-18
28%
26%
29%
2018-19
33%
33%
34%
2019-20
32%
31%
32%
2020-21
35%
33%
36%
2021-22
32%
28%
37%
2022-23
32%
33%
32%
Average
27.82%
26.91%
28.64%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 13.18% where the current year rate is 13%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Virginia Western Community College from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2012-13
13%
2013-14
14%
2014-15
13%
2015-16
14%
2016-17
11%
2017-18
15%
2018-19
15%
2019-20
12%
2020-21
11%
2021-22
14%
2022-23
13%
Average
13.18%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 63.00% for full-time students and 42.55% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Virginia Western CC from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
63%
43%
2013-14
59%
43%
2014-15
60%
39%
2015-16
65%
44%
2016-17
66%
38%
2017-18
64%
48%
2018-19
63%
47%
2019-20
61%
42%
2020-21
60%
39%
2021-22
65%
39%
2022-23
67%
46%
Average
63.00%
42.55%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 23.45 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 23 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Virginia Western Community College since 2023.