Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Western Texas
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 46.45% where the last year rate was 42%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 55.82% for full-time students and 41.91% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 46.45% where the current academic year rate is 42%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Western Texas College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
54%
54%
55%
2013-14
57%
58%
56%
2014-15
46%
44%
49%
2015-16
43%
50%
34%
2016-17
42%
42%
43%
2017-18
39%
43%
35%
2018-19
51%
61%
35%
2019-20
39%
41%
36%
2020-21
50%
52%
48%
2021-22
48%
50%
45%
2022-23
42%
44%
40%
Average
46.45%
49.00%
43.27%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 11.45% where the current year rate is 5%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Western Texas College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
19%
2014-15
20%
2015-16
10%
2016-17
12%
2017-18
16%
2018-19
6%
2019-20
15%
2020-21
15%
2021-22
8%
2022-23
5%
Average
11.45%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 55.82% for full-time students and 41.91% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Western Texas from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
50%
31%
2013-14
55%
32%
2014-15
59%
41%
2015-16
55%
32%
2016-17
59%
44%
2017-18
50%
40%
2018-19
55%
55%
2019-20
49%
44%
2020-21
63%
53%
2021-22
52%
52%
2022-23
67%
37%
Average
55.82%
41.91%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 20.18 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 20 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Western Texas College since 2023.