Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at DCC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 27.40% where the last year rate was 27%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 61.50% for full-time students and 43.10% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 27.40% where the current academic year rate is 27%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Dutchess Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
24%
18%
30%
2014-15
26%
21%
31%
2015-16
24%
21%
28%
2016-17
25%
22%
28%
2017-18
28%
24%
32%
2018-19
29%
24%
33%
2019-20
32%
28%
35%
2020-21
28%
25%
32%
2021-22
31%
26%
35%
2022-23
27%
22%
32%
Average
27.40%
23.10%
31.60%
Dutchess Community College Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 19.50% where the current year rate is 15%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Dutchess Community College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
21%
2014-15
18%
2015-16
25%
2016-17
20%
2017-18
21%
2018-19
22%
2019-20
19%
2020-21
18%
2021-22
16%
2022-23
15%
Average
19.50%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 61.50% for full-time students and 43.10% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at DCC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
60%
50%
2014-15
63%
45%
2015-16
63%
37%
2016-17
65%
50%
2017-18
62%
50%
2018-19
61%
43%
2019-20
65%
49%
2020-21
55%
27%
2021-22
59%
37%
2022-23
62%
43%
Average
61.50%
43.10%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 21.70 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 Dutchess Community College since 2023.