Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Cleveland CC

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 26.00% where the last year rate was 33%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 53.70% for full-time students and 39.00% for part-time students.

Judging by its graduation rate and retention rate, many students at Cleveland CC do not enrolled continually (i.e transfer-out or stop studying) and do not complete their studies in time.

School Home 2023 Graduation Rate

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 26.00% where the current academic year rate is 33%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Cleveland Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	23%	28%	19%
2014-15	19%	19%	19%
2015-16	15%	18%	13%
2016-17	21%	21%	20%
2017-18	21%	25%	19%
2018-19	27%	27%	28%
2019-20	39%	41%	36%
2020-21	33%	37%	30%
2021-22	29%	26%	30%
2022-23	33%	29%	36%
Average	26.00%	27.10%	25.00%

Cleveland Community College Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 18.90% where the current year rate is 0%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Cleveland Community College from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2013-14	25%
2014-15	26%
2015-16	0%
2016-17	29%
2017-18	20%
2018-19	26%
2019-20	23%
2020-21	28%
2021-22	12%
2022-23	0%
Average	18.90%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 53.70% for full-time students and 39.00% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Cleveland CC from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	49%	38%
2014-15	56%	33%
2015-16	54%	48%
2016-17	54%	33%
2017-18	66%	34%
2018-19	56%	31%
2019-20	61%	36%
2020-21	56%	43%
2021-22	63%	44%
2022-23	22%	50%
Average	53.70%	39.00%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 12.30 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 15 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Cleveland Community College since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	11:1
2014-15	10:1
2015-16	10:1
2016-17	11:1
2017-18	11:1
2018-19	11:1
2019-20	14:1
2020-21	15:1
2021-22	15:1
2022-23	15:1
Average	12.30:1

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