Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 17.80% where the last year rate was 22%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 56.10% for full-time students and 35.90% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 17.80% where the current academic year rate is 22%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
9%
7%
10%
2014-15
11%
9%
13%
2015-16
19%
16%
21%
2016-17
17%
15%
18%
2017-18
18%
14%
22%
2018-19
20%
16%
23%
2019-20
18%
16%
21%
2020-21
21%
16%
25%
2021-22
23%
19%
26%
2022-23
22%
18%
26%
Average
17.80%
14.60%
20.50%
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 19.60% where the current year rate is 11%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
33%
2014-15
30%
2015-16
23%
2016-17
21%
2017-18
19%
2018-19
17%
2019-20
15%
2020-21
15%
2021-22
12%
2022-23
11%
Average
19.60%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 56.10% for full-time students and 35.90% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
51%
39%
2014-15
52%
26%
2015-16
54%
42%
2016-17
58%
33%
2017-18
60%
37%
2018-19
58%
36%
2019-20
55%
26%
2020-21
55%
30%
2021-22
56%
43%
2022-23
62%
47%
Average
56.10%
35.90%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 27.20 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 City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College since 2023.