Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at RVCC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 25.90% where the last year rate was 32%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 71.00% for full-time students and 49.40% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 25.90% where the current academic year rate is 32%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Raritan Valley Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
19%
16%
24%
2014-15
19%
16%
23%
2015-16
26%
22%
31%
2016-17
28%
23%
33%
2017-18
26%
24%
29%
2018-19
27%
28%
26%
2019-20
28%
24%
33%
2020-21
27%
24%
30%
2021-22
27%
24%
31%
2022-23
32%
28%
37%
Average
25.90%
22.90%
29.70%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 19.40% where the current year rate is 16%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Raritan Valley Community College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
20%
2014-15
21%
2015-16
23%
2016-17
22%
2017-18
17%
2018-19
18%
2019-20
19%
2020-21
19%
2021-22
19%
2022-23
16%
Average
19.40%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 71.00% for full-time students and 49.40% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at RVCC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
77%
42%
2014-15
77%
51%
2015-16
70%
45%
2016-17
68%
48%
2017-18
73%
51%
2018-19
70%
51%
2019-20
69%
50%
2020-21
69%
47%
2021-22
70%
55%
2022-23
67%
54%
Average
71.00%
49.40%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 20.00 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 19 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Raritan Valley Community College since 2023.