Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at WCTC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 39.20% where the last year rate was 47%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 70.70% for full-time students and 60.10% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 39.20% where the current academic year rate is 47%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Waukesha County Technical College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
28%
31%
23%
2014-15
34%
34%
35%
2015-16
34%
37%
29%
2016-17
38%
38%
37%
2017-18
44%
51%
32%
2018-19
41%
43%
37%
2019-20
44%
47%
37%
2020-21
39%
46%
30%
2021-22
43%
42%
45%
2022-23
47%
48%
45%
Average
39.20%
41.70%
35.00%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 8.90% where the current year rate is 5%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Waukesha County Technical College from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2013-14
13%
2014-15
13%
2015-16
5%
2016-17
8%
2017-18
10%
2018-19
9%
2019-20
10%
2020-21
8%
2021-22
8%
2022-23
5%
Average
8.90%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 70.70% for full-time students and 60.10% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at WCTC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
70%
53%
2014-15
70%
49%
2015-16
69%
53%
2016-17
69%
53%
2017-18
66%
58%
2018-19
72%
56%
2019-20
72%
58%
2020-21
73%
73%
2021-22
71%
77%
2022-23
75%
71%
Average
70.70%
60.10%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 19.30 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 Waukesha County Technical College since 2023.