Graduation Rate at MECC

Graduation Rate	Transfer-out Rate
40%	3%

At Mountain Empire Community College, the graduation rate is 40 % within 150% normal time, the retention rate is 63 %, and the transfer-out rate is 3 %, as of August 31, 2023.

Its graduation rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 32.47% (public urban-serving Associate's college).

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Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

For the academic year 2022-2023, 123 students out of 304 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 3 years for 2-year Associate degree) at Mountain Empire Community College.

By gender, 53 male and 70 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 32.47% (public urban-serving Associate's college).

	Candidates	Completers	Graduation Rates
Total	304	123	40.46%
Men	125	53	42.40%
Women	179	70	39.11%

Mountain Empire Community College graduation rate by gender

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Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity

The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Mountain Empire Community College.

American Indian or Alaska Native: 0.00%
Black (Non-Hispanic): 100.00%
Hispanic: 0.00%
White: 41.03%
Two or More Race: 50.00%
Unknown: 0.00%

Graduation Rate by Gender
	Total	Male	Female
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.00%(-/1)	-	-
Black (Non-Hispanic)	100.00%(1/1)	-	100.00%(1/1)
Hispanic	0.00%(-/2)	-	-
White	41.03%(119/290)	44.07%(52/118)	38.95%(67/172)
Two or More Race	50.00%(3/6)	33.33%(1/3)	66.67%(2/3)
Unknown	0.00%(-/4)	-	-

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Transfer-out and Retention Rates

At MECC, the transfer-out rate is 3.29%. Its transfer-out rate is much lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 15.66%.

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Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

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