Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

For the academic year 2022-2023, 230 students out of 322 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-years BS degree) at Central College. By gender, 107 male and 123 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (67.46% in average - private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences).
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total32223071.43%
Men16010766.88%
Women16212375.93%
Central College graduate rate

Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity

The graduation rate of American Indian or Alaska Native students is 50.00%, rate of Asian students is 80.00%, rate of Black (Non-Hispanic) students is 25.00%, rate of Hispanic students is 75.00%, rate of White students is 73.08%, rate of Two or More Race students is 60.00%, and rate of Unknown students is 50.00% at Central College.
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native50.00%(1/2) - 100.00%(1/1)
Asian80.00%(4/5) 100.00%(1/1) 75.00%(3/4)
Black (Non-Hispanic)25.00%(2/8) 16.67%(1/6) 50.00%(1/2)
Hispanic75.00%(9/12) 71.43%(5/7) 80.00%(4/5)
White73.08%(209/286) 69.78%(97/139) 76.19%(112/147)
Two or More Race60.00%(3/5) 50.00%(2/4) 100.00%(1/1)
Unknown50.00%(2/4) 50.00%(1/2) 50.00%(1/2)
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
Central College graduate rate by race

Graduation Rate By Completion Time Period

For BS degrees, 218 students completed their courses in 4 years (or 100% normal time) and 11 finished in 5 years (or 125% normal time). An additional 219 students graduated within 6 years (or 150% normal time).
Graduation Rate By Completion Time Period

Transfer-out and Retention Rates

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing the total number of students who are known to have transferred out of other institutions within 150% of normal time to completion into the total number of students. At Central, the transfer-out rate is 28.26%. Its transfer-out rate is much higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (17.60% in average - private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences).
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
By definition, the retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Central College, the retention rate is 74% last year. Its retention rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (80.87% in average - private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences).
Retention Rates at Central College

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