Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at SCCC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 20.40% where the last year rate was 27%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 53.90% for full-time students and 42.10% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 20.40% where the current academic year rate is 27%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Schenectady County Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
15%
15%
16%
2014-15
14%
11%
16%
2015-16
20%
19%
22%
2016-17
19%
19%
19%
2017-18
20%
24%
17%
2018-19
21%
22%
21%
2019-20
21%
21%
21%
2020-21
23%
23%
24%
2021-22
24%
22%
26%
2022-23
27%
27%
27%
Average
20.40%
20.30%
20.90%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 16.70% where the current year rate is 16%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Schenectady County Community College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
13%
2014-15
15%
2015-16
22%
2016-17
18%
2017-18
19%
2018-19
16%
2019-20
17%
2020-21
16%
2021-22
15%
2022-23
16%
Average
16.70%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 53.90% for full-time students and 42.10% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at SCCC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
57%
42%
2014-15
55%
41%
2015-16
56%
50%
2016-17
55%
44%
2017-18
53%
38%
2018-19
52%
44%
2019-20
52%
40%
2020-21
52%
42%
2021-22
50%
34%
2022-23
57%
46%
Average
53.90%
42.10%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 20.80 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 Schenectady County Community College since 2023.