Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at SCC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 28.80% where the last year rate was 42%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 57.40% for full-time students and 37.40% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 28.80% where the current academic year rate is 42%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Somerset Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
25%
25%
25%
2014-15
25%
26%
24%
2015-16
25%
24%
25%
2016-17
25%
25%
24%
2017-18
25%
22%
27%
2018-19
28%
28%
27%
2019-20
28%
27%
28%
2020-21
32%
34%
31%
2021-22
33%
35%
32%
2022-23
42%
41%
43%
Average
28.80%
28.70%
28.60%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 8.60% where the current year rate is 9%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Somerset Community College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
10%
2014-15
10%
2015-16
8%
2016-17
9%
2017-18
9%
2018-19
8%
2019-20
8%
2020-21
8%
2021-22
7%
2022-23
9%
Average
8.60%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 57.40% for full-time students and 37.40% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at SCC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
63%
43%
2014-15
57%
33%
2015-16
55%
34%
2016-17
54%
37%
2017-18
55%
34%
2018-19
56%
37%
2019-20
55%
28%
2020-21
62%
38%
2021-22
59%
47%
2022-23
58%
43%
Average
57.40%
37.40%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 18.70 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 17 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Somerset Community College since 2023.