Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at EMCC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 38.20% where the last year rate was 38%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 65.40% for full-time students and 33.10% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 38.20% where the current academic year rate is 38%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at East Mississippi Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
27%
24%
30%
2014-15
33%
34%
32%
2015-16
41%
40%
42%
2016-17
44%
44%
43%
2017-18
41%
38%
44%
2018-19
37%
37%
37%
2019-20
47%
44%
49%
2020-21
34%
32%
36%
2021-22
40%
39%
40%
2022-23
38%
41%
35%
Average
38.20%
37.30%
38.80%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 29.20% where the current year rate is 14%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at East Mississippi Community College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
32%
2014-15
32%
2015-16
33%
2016-17
38%
2017-18
41%
2018-19
45%
2019-20
17%
2020-21
23%
2021-22
17%
2022-23
14%
Average
29.20%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 65.40% for full-time students and 33.10% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at EMCC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
71%
33%
2014-15
73%
32%
2015-16
69%
40%
2016-17
71%
38%
2017-18
69%
38%
2018-19
67%
71%
2019-20
66%
18%
2020-21
54%
30%
2021-22
60%
17%
2022-23
54%
14%
Average
65.40%
33.10%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 17.00 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 18 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at East Mississippi Community College since 2023.