Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 694 students out of 1,819 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 3 years for 2-year Associate degree) at Northwest Mississippi Community College.
By gender, 300 male and 394 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 27.23% (public suburban-serving Associate's college).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,819 | 694 | 38.15% |
| Men | 808 | 300 | 37.13% |
| Women | 1,011 | 394 | 38.97% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Northwest Mississippi Community College.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 20.00%
- Asian: 15.38%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 33.14%
- Hispanic: 35.00%
- White: 43.13%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Two or More Race: 31.11%
- Unknown: 34.48%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 20.00%(1/5) | 50.00%(1/2) | - |
| Asian | 15.38%(2/13) | 10.00%(1/10) | 33.33%(1/3) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 33.14%(224/676) | 32.17%(92/286) | 33.85%(132/390) |
| Hispanic | 35.00%(35/100) | 23.91%(11/46) | 44.44%(24/54) |
| White | 43.13%(408/946) | 43.36%(186/429) | 42.94%(222/517) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.00%(-/5) | - | - |
| Two or More Race | 31.11%(14/45) | 22.22%(4/18) | 37.04%(10/27) |
| Unknown | 34.48%(10/29) | 35.71%(5/14) | 33.33%(5/15) |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At NWCC, the transfer-out rate is 13.69%. Its transfer-out rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 14.42%.
NWCC's retention rate is 65% for full-time students and 24 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 61.92%.