Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Richland CC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 35.40% where the last year rate was 40%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 64.00% for full-time students and 42.20% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 35.40% where the current academic year rate is 40%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Richland Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
21%
25%
18%
2014-15
23%
17%
29%
2015-16
36%
40%
32%
2016-17
31%
28%
35%
2017-18
40%
32%
45%
2018-19
38%
33%
41%
2019-20
46%
38%
52%
2020-21
42%
40%
45%
2021-22
37%
36%
38%
2022-23
40%
43%
37%
Average
35.40%
33.20%
37.20%
Richland Community College Graduation Rate Changes Chart
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 16.80% where the current year rate is 14%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Richland Community College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
17%
2014-15
21%
2015-16
16%
2016-17
18%
2017-18
17%
2018-19
19%
2019-20
14%
2020-21
14%
2021-22
18%
2022-23
14%
Average
16.80%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 64.00% for full-time students and 42.20% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Richland CC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
65%
29%
2014-15
56%
28%
2015-16
62%
36%
2016-17
64%
31%
2017-18
65%
50%
2018-19
67%
43%
2019-20
62%
52%
2020-21
63%
50%
2021-22
65%
45%
2022-23
71%
58%
Average
64.00%
42.20%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 14.60 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 13 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Richland Community College since 2023.