Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at RMCAD
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 44.00% where the last year rate was 40%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 60.30% for full-time students and 34.40% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 44.00% where the current academic year rate is 40%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
49%
38%
57%
2014-15
48%
59%
44%
2015-16
46%
38%
50%
2016-17
47%
44%
48%
2017-18
46%
52%
44%
2018-19
41%
44%
40%
2019-20
42%
50%
37%
2020-21
38%
50%
37%
2021-22
43%
34%
47%
2022-23
40%
30%
44%
Average
44.00%
43.90%
44.80%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 12.30% where the current year rate is 29%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design from 2017 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2017-18
6%
2018-19
32%
2019-20
27%
2020-21
16%
2021-22
13%
2022-23
29%
Average
12.30%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 60.30% for full-time students and 34.40% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at RMCAD from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
66%
-
2014-15
53%
53%
2015-16
72%
40%
2016-17
58%
46%
2017-18
52%
33%
2018-19
58%
67%
2019-20
64%
39%
2020-21
58%
22%
2021-22
60%
24%
2022-23
62%
20%
Average
60.30%
34.40%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 9.00 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 14 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design since 2023.