How CWI's Graduation Rate Changes

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 17.27% where the current academic year rate is 26%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at College of Western Idaho over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	14%	18%	9%
2013-14	10%	12%	9%
2014-15	9%	8%	11%
2015-16	17%	21%	13%
2016-17	13%	15%	11%
2017-18	12%	13%	11%
2018-19	21%	24%	18%
2019-20	22%	24%	19%
2020-21	22%	27%	17%
2021-22	24%	32%	18%
2022-23	26%	31%	22%
Average	17.27%	20.45%	14.36%

Graduation Rate Changes of College of Western Idaho

College of Western Idaho Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 16.00% where the current year rate is 13%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at College of Western Idaho from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2012-13	23%
2013-14	14%
2014-15	18%
2015-16	23%
2016-17	13%
2017-18	16%
2018-19	15%
2019-20	16%
2020-21	13%
2021-22	12%
2022-23	13%
Average	16.00%

Transfer-out Rate Changes of College of Western Idaho

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 54.09% for full-time students and 40.45% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at CWI from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2012-13	49%	37%
2013-14	50%	37%
2014-15	52%	35%
2015-16	49%	36%
2016-17	54%	42%
2017-18	56%	44%
2018-19	52%	41%
2019-20	61%	43%
2020-21	58%	43%
2021-22	57%	44%
2022-23	57%	43%
Average	54.09%	40.45%

Retention Rate Changes of College of Western Idaho

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 21.91 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 19 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at College of Western Idaho since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2012-13	28:1
2013-14	20:1
2014-15	24:1
2015-16	22:1
2016-17	22:1
2017-18	22:1
2018-19	22:1
2019-20	22:1
2020-21	20:1
2021-22	20:1
2022-23	19:1
Average	21.91:1

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes of College of Western Idaho

Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at CWI

Graduation Rate Changes

Transfer-out Rate Changes

Retention Rate Changes

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

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