Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Grand Rapids CC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 16.10% where the last year rate was 18%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 57.20% for full-time students and 48.00% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 16.10% where the current academic year rate is 18%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Grand Rapids Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
13%
10%
16%
2014-15
13%
11%
16%
2015-16
15%
14%
17%
2016-17
15%
13%
18%
2017-18
14%
12%
18%
2018-19
19%
16%
24%
2019-20
18%
15%
22%
2020-21
17%
15%
18%
2021-22
19%
21%
17%
2022-23
18%
17%
19%
Average
16.10%
14.40%
18.50%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 23.40% where the current year rate is 20%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Grand Rapids Community College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
25%
2014-15
24%
2015-16
22%
2016-17
23%
2017-18
28%
2018-19
25%
2019-20
24%
2020-21
24%
2021-22
19%
2022-23
20%
Average
23.40%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 57.20% for full-time students and 48.00% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Grand Rapids CC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
57%
42%
2014-15
58%
43%
2015-16
56%
44%
2016-17
59%
48%
2017-18
57%
48%
2018-19
58%
49%
2019-20
56%
52%
2020-21
58%
50%
2021-22
57%
48%
2022-23
56%
56%
Average
57.20%
48.00%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 19.20 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 Grand Rapids Community College since 2023.