Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 241 students out of 732 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 3 years for 2-year Associate degree) at Virginia Western Community College.
By gender, 117 male and 124 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 31.52% (public suburban-serving multi-campus Associate's college).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 732 | 241 | 32.92% |
| Men | 349 | 117 | 33.52% |
| Women | 383 | 124 | 32.38% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Virginia Western Community College.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 0.00%
- Asian: 39.13%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 20.73%
- Hispanic: 23.08%
- White: 35.73%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 100.00%
- Two or More Race: 23.91%
- Unknown: 42.86%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.00%(-/2) | - | - |
| Asian | 39.13%(9/23) | 21.43%(3/14) | 66.67%(6/9) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 20.73%(17/82) | 14.71%(5/34) | 25.00%(12/48) |
| Hispanic | 23.08%(9/39) | 27.78%(5/18) | 19.05%(4/21) |
| White | 35.73%(189/529) | 37.50%(96/256) | 34.07%(93/273) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100.00%(1/1) | 100.00%(1/1) | - |
| Two or More Race | 23.91%(11/46) | 17.65%(3/17) | 27.59%(8/29) |
| Unknown | 42.86%(3/7) | 50.00%(3/6) | - |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At Virginia Western CC, the transfer-out rate is 13.93%. Its transfer-out rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 13.88%.
Virginia Western CC's retention rate is 67% for full-time students and 46 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 60.19%.
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 Virginia Western Community College, 2 of 3 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 66.67%.