Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at MCC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 31.10% where the last year rate was 32%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 56.50% for full-time students and 20.50% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 31.10% where the current academic year rate is 32%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Meridian Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
35%
35%
35%
2014-15
31%
31%
32%
2015-16
30%
33%
28%
2016-17
25%
31%
21%
2017-18
28%
29%
27%
2018-19
32%
41%
27%
2019-20
35%
43%
29%
2020-21
31%
37%
26%
2021-22
32%
36%
30%
2022-23
32%
35%
30%
Average
31.10%
35.10%
28.50%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 14.50% where the current year rate is 0%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Meridian Community College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
29%
2014-15
17%
2015-16
15%
2016-17
23%
2017-18
24%
2018-19
20%
2019-20
16%
2020-21
1%
2021-22
0%
2022-23
0%
Average
14.50%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 56.50% for full-time students and 20.50% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at MCC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
56%
25%
2014-15
60%
18%
2015-16
51%
24%
2016-17
54%
13%
2017-18
55%
31%
2018-19
54%
20%
2019-20
56%
18%
2020-21
53%
8%
2021-22
65%
28%
2022-23
61%
20%
Average
56.50%
20.50%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 17.70 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 Meridian Community College since 2023.