Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at WSCC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 25.40% where the last year rate was 32%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 54.80% for full-time students and 42.40% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 25.40% where the current academic year rate is 32%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Walters State Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
15%
17%
15%
2014-15
20%
18%
21%
2015-16
20%
19%
20%
2016-17
26%
26%
26%
2017-18
26%
24%
27%
2018-19
24%
26%
23%
2019-20
30%
29%
30%
2020-21
30%
28%
31%
2021-22
31%
29%
33%
2022-23
32%
31%
32%
Average
25.40%
24.70%
25.80%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 8.90% where the current year rate is 10%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Walters State Community College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
10%
2014-15
9%
2015-16
7%
2016-17
7%
2017-18
7%
2018-19
6%
2019-20
12%
2020-21
10%
2021-22
11%
2022-23
10%
Average
8.90%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 54.80% for full-time students and 42.40% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at WSCC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
56%
39%
2014-15
56%
46%
2015-16
55%
43%
2016-17
52%
35%
2017-18
57%
38%
2018-19
53%
47%
2019-20
57%
50%
2020-21
55%
49%
2021-22
54%
39%
2022-23
53%
38%
Average
54.80%
42.40%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 17.80 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 Walters State Community College since 2023.