Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at South Texas

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 20.70% where the last year rate was 25%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 66.40% for full-time students and 51.10% for part-time students.

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 20.70% where the current academic year rate is 25%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at South Texas College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	19%	16%	22%
2014-15	18%	18%	17%
2015-16	18%	16%	19%
2016-17	18%	17%	19%
2017-18	15%	15%	15%
2018-19	22%	23%	22%
2019-20	23%	23%	22%
2020-21	23%	22%	24%
2021-22	26%	27%	25%
2022-23	25%	24%	26%
Average	20.70%	20.10%	21.10%

South Texas College Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 13.80% where the current year rate is 14%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at South Texas College from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2013-14	12%
2014-15	24%
2015-16	14%
2016-17	11%
2017-18	12%
2018-19	10%
2019-20	12%
2020-21	15%
2021-22	14%
2022-23	14%
Average	13.80%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 66.40% for full-time students and 51.10% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at South Texas from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	86%	60%
2014-15	67%	44%
2015-16	61%	59%
2016-17	70%	46%
2017-18	70%	59%
2018-19	72%	46%
2019-20	64%	52%
2020-21	55%	53%
2021-22	56%	47%
2022-23	63%	45%
Average	66.40%	51.10%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 23.60 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 22 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at South Texas College since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	26:1
2014-15	27:1
2015-16	24:1
2016-17	24:1
2017-18	22:1
2018-19	23:1
2019-20	23:1
2020-21	22:1
2021-22	23:1
2022-23	22:1
Average	23.60:1

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