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Effectiveness

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Credentials

The number of certificates and degrees awarded between July 1 and June 30 of a given academic year.

2016-17
2,765
 2017-18
2,240
 2018-19
1,388
     
2019-20
1,566
 2020-21
1,656
  
     

1-year
change

6%

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5-year
change

40%

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Course Pass Rates

The percentage of students who completed their course work with the grade of D or better in a given academic year.

2016-17
79%
 2017-18
79%
 2018-19
76%
     
2019-20
76%
 2020-21
75%
  
     

1-year
change

1%

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5-year
change

3%

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Course Success Rates

The percentage of students who completed their course work with the grade of C or better in a given academic year.

2016-17
75%
 2017-18
75%
 2018-19
71%
     
2019-20
73%
 2020-21
72%
  
     
1-year
change

1%

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  5-year
change

3%

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Full-time Retention

Students who enrolled in the fall term for the first-time as a full-time student (12 or more credit hours) who returned the next fall.

2017
55%
 2018
52%
 2019
49%
     
2020
51%
 2021
49%
  
     
1-year
change

2%

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  5-year
change

6%

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Part-time Retention

Students who enrolled in the fall term for the first-time as a part-time student (11 or more credit hours) who returned the next fall.

2017
52%
 2018
40%
 2019
33%
     
2020
34%
 2021
33%
  
     
1-year
change

1%

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  5-year
change

19%

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Term-to-Term Persistence

Students enrolled in a given fall term who returned the following spring term.

2016-17
77%
 2017-18
69%
 2018-19
66%
     
2019-20
70%
 2020-21
65%
  
     
1-year
change

5%

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  5-year
change

12%

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Transfer Rate

The percentage first-time, first-year undergraduate students entering in a given fall who transfer to another college within 150% of the published time for the program.

2015-16
2013 Cohort
13%
 2016-17
2014 Cohort
10%
 2017-18
2015 Cohort
14%
     
2018-19
2016 Cohort
16%
 2019-20
2017 Cohort
13%
  
     
1-year
change

3%

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  5-year
change

0%

Equal