Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at KCC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 20.40% where the last year rate was 24%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 65.30% for full-time students and 48.10% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 20.40% where the current academic year rate is 24%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Kapiolani Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
15%
10%
20%
2014-15
20%
15%
25%
2015-16
16%
13%
18%
2016-17
18%
13%
21%
2017-18
20%
14%
25%
2018-19
24%
15%
30%
2019-20
20%
19%
21%
2020-21
22%
17%
24%
2021-22
25%
21%
27%
2022-23
24%
16%
28%
Average
20.40%
15.30%
23.90%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 17.80% where the current year rate is 15%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Kapiolani Community College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
19%
2014-15
17%
2015-16
22%
2016-17
19%
2017-18
18%
2018-19
18%
2019-20
17%
2020-21
19%
2021-22
14%
2022-23
15%
Average
17.80%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 65.30% for full-time students and 48.10% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at KCC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
65%
43%
2014-15
64%
51%
2015-16
65%
51%
2016-17
63%
47%
2017-18
62%
53%
2018-19
63%
42%
2019-20
69%
54%
2020-21
69%
50%
2021-22
68%
44%
2022-23
65%
46%
Average
65.30%
48.10%
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 15 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Kapiolani Community College since 2023.