Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at HCC

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 30.50% where the last year rate was 33%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 55.40% for full-time students and 44.40% for part-time students.
Judging by its graduation rate and retention rate, many students at HCC do not enrolled continually (i.e transfer-out or stop studying) and do not complete their studies in time.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 30.50% where the current academic year rate is 33%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Hillsborough Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
YearTotalMenWomen
2013-14 24%24%24%
2014-15 29%29%30%
2015-16 30%30%29%
2016-17 30%30%30%
2017-18 30%30%29%
2018-19 34%36%32%
2019-20 33%34%32%
2020-21 28%23%33%
2021-22 34%33%35%
2022-23 33%34%32%
Average30.50%30.30%30.60%
Hillsborough Community College Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 11.50% where the current year rate is 10%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Hillsborough Community College from 2013 to 2023.
YearTransfer-out Rate
2013-1416%
2014-1514%
2015-1614%
2016-1713%
2017-1813%
2018-1912%
2019-2010%
2020-214%
2021-229%
2022-2310%
Average11.50%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 55.40% for full-time students and 44.40% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at HCC from 2013 to 2023.
YearFull-timePart-time
2013-1463%49%
2014-1561%50%
2015-1661%49%
2016-1762%51%
2017-1863%49%
2018-1960%50%
2019-2062%49%
2020-2160%45%
2021-2262%52%
2022-23--
Average55.40%44.40%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 22.90 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 23 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Hillsborough Community College since 2023.
YearStudent to Faculty Ratio
2013-1423:1
2014-1523:1
2015-1622:1
2016-1723:1
2017-1824:1
2018-1924:1
2019-2024:1
2020-2121:1
2021-2222:1
2022-2323:1
Average22.90:1
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