Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at NCMC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 19.90% where the last year rate was 32%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 58.70% for full-time students and 40.20% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 19.90% where the current academic year rate is 32%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at North Central Michigan College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
12%
11%
13%
2014-15
8%
8%
9%
2015-16
11%
9%
11%
2016-17
22%
21%
24%
2017-18
18%
19%
16%
2018-19
22%
17%
26%
2019-20
24%
22%
26%
2020-21
23%
21%
24%
2021-22
27%
20%
32%
2022-23
32%
24%
38%
Average
19.90%
17.20%
21.90%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 22.00% where the current year rate is 15%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at North Central Michigan College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
27%
2014-15
20%
2015-16
19%
2016-17
23%
2017-18
26%
2018-19
21%
2019-20
26%
2020-21
23%
2021-22
20%
2022-23
15%
Average
22.00%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 58.70% for full-time students and 40.20% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at NCMC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
63%
41%
2014-15
59%
40%
2015-16
59%
36%
2016-17
61%
57%
2017-18
70%
44%
2018-19
57%
38%
2019-20
52%
27%
2020-21
59%
36%
2021-22
54%
36%
2022-23
53%
47%
Average
58.70%
40.20%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 16.30 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 North Central Michigan College since 2023.