Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at River Valley CC

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 27.80% where the current academic year rate is 21%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at River Valley Community College over the past 10 years (2015-2025).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	27%	31%	25%
2016-17	29%	18%	38%
2017-18	24%	28%	20%
2018-19	18%	4%	28%
2019-20	31%	26%	35%
2020-21	35%	31%	38%
2021-22	28%	26%	30%
2022-23	34%	23%	38%
2023-24	31%	37%	29%
2024-25	21%	25%	20%
Average	27.80%	24.90%	30.10%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 19.20% where the current year rate is 34%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at River Valley Community College from 2016 to 2025.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 58.10% for full-time students and 44.50% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at River Valley CC from 2015 to 2025.

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Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 6.00 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 6 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at River Valley Community College since 2025.

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