Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Blue Ridge CC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 30.90% where the last year rate was 34%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 62.80% for full-time students and 40.50% for part-time students.
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The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 30.90% where the current academic year rate is 34%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Blue Ridge Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
25%
25%
26%
2014-15
28%
29%
27%
2015-16
35%
36%
35%
2016-17
35%
35%
35%
2017-18
31%
29%
33%
2018-19
32%
37%
29%
2019-20
30%
33%
28%
2020-21
27%
26%
28%
2021-22
32%
28%
36%
2022-23
34%
30%
37%
Average
30.90%
30.80%
31.40%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 9.20% where the current year rate is 9%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Blue Ridge Community College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
9%
2014-15
9%
2015-16
9%
2016-17
8%
2017-18
12%
2018-19
11%
2019-20
10%
2020-21
8%
2021-22
7%
2022-23
9%
Average
9.20%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 62.80% for full-time students and 40.50% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Blue Ridge CC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
66%
37%
2014-15
67%
40%
2015-16
64%
43%
2016-17
65%
44%
2017-18
66%
43%
2018-19
59%
43%
2019-20
58%
35%
2020-21
58%
40%
2021-22
61%
40%
2022-23
64%
40%
Average
62.80%
40.50%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 19.70 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 20 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Blue Ridge Community College since 2023.