Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 82 students out of 220 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 3 years for 2-year Associate degree) at Otero College.
By gender, 35 male and 47 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 34.56% (public special-use Associate's college).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 220 | 82 | 37.27% |
| Men | 116 | 35 | 30.17% |
| Women | 104 | 47 | 45.19% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Otero College.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 50.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 14.29%
- Hispanic: 37.21%
- White: 36.36%
- Two or More Race: 55.56%
- Unknown: 50.00%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 50.00%(1/2) | 50.00%(1/2) | - |
| Asian | 0.00%(-/1) | - | - |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 14.29%(2/14) | 12.50%(1/8) | 16.67%(1/6) |
| Hispanic | 37.21%(32/86) | 28.26%(13/46) | 47.50%(19/40) |
| White | 36.36%(28/77) | 32.50%(13/40) | 40.54%(15/37) |
| Two or More Race | 55.56%(5/9) | 20.00%(1/5) | 100.00%(4/4) |
| Unknown | 50.00%(1/2) | - | 100.00%(1/1) |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At OJC, the transfer-out rate is 7.27%. Its transfer-out rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 12.73%.
OJC's retention rate is 56% for full-time students and 50 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 59.91%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Otero College, 13 of 29 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 44.83%.