Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at WCC
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 18.09% where the last year rate was 25%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 60.27% for full-time students and 38.18% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 18.09% where the current academic year rate is 25%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Windward Community College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
5%
6%
5%
2013-14
12%
10%
13%
2014-15
13%
14%
13%
2015-16
17%
12%
20%
2016-17
16%
12%
18%
2017-18
14%
10%
17%
2018-19
25%
19%
29%
2019-20
27%
28%
27%
2020-21
21%
15%
25%
2021-22
24%
15%
29%
2022-23
25%
19%
28%
Average
18.09%
14.55%
20.36%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 17.45% where the current year rate is 12%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Windward Community College from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2012-13
26%
2013-14
16%
2014-15
17%
2015-16
16%
2016-17
19%
2017-18
20%
2018-19
17%
2019-20
14%
2020-21
16%
2021-22
19%
2022-23
12%
Average
17.45%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 60.27% for full-time students and 38.18% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at WCC from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
60%
40%
2013-14
60%
37%
2014-15
62%
31%
2015-16
61%
37%
2016-17
59%
39%
2017-18
59%
48%
2018-19
51%
30%
2019-20
63%
33%
2020-21
63%
45%
2021-22
61%
44%
2022-23
64%
36%
Average
60.27%
38.18%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 19.73 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 17 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Windward Community College since 2023.